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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,455.70, 644,183.55 and 404,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,455.70, 644,183.55 and 404,961.30 is: 607,441.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,455.70 : 644,183.55 = 404,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,455.70/644,183.55 = 404,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,455.70x = 644,183.55 × 404,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,455.70x = 260,869,407,846.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,869,407,846.62/429,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,441.95

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