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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,804.22, 587,289.99 and 413,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,804.22, 587,289.99 and 413,818.30 is: 569,421.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,804.22 : 587,289.99 = 413,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,804.22/587,289.99 = 413,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,804.22x = 587,289.99 × 413,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,804.22x = 243,031,345,268.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,031,345,268.82/426,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,421.14

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