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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,383.94, 643,079.28 and 414,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,383.94, 643,079.28 and 414,437.60 is: 620,694.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,383.94 : 643,079.28 = 414,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,383.94/643,079.28 = 414,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,383.94x = 643,079.28 × 414,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,383.94x = 266,516,233,412.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,516,233,412.93/429,383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,694.46

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