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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,519.80, 651,779.70 and 420,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,519.80, 651,779.70 and 420,004.60 is: 630,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,519.80 : 651,779.70 = 420,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,519.80/651,779.70 = 420,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,519.80x = 651,779.70 × 420,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,519.80x = 273,750,472,186.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,750,472,186.62/434,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,006.90

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