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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,211.70, 636,317.55 and 404,528.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,211.70, 636,317.55 and 404,528.70 is: 606,793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,211.70 : 636,317.55 = 404,528.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,211.70/636,317.55 = 404,528.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,211.70x = 636,317.55 × 404,528.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,211.70x = 257,408,711,288.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,408,711,288.69/424,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,793.05

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