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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,428.80, 639,093.60 and 355,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,428.80, 639,093.60 and 355,444.80 is: 533,961.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,428.80 : 639,093.60 = 355,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,428.80/639,093.60 = 355,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,428.80x = 639,093.60 × 355,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,428.80x = 227,162,496,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,162,496,833.28/425,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,961.26

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