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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,767.68, 664,018.48 and 421,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,767.68, 664,018.48 and 421,622.72 is: 628,051.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,767.68 : 664,018.48 = 421,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,767.68/664,018.48 = 421,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,767.68x = 664,018.48 × 421,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,767.68x = 279,965,277,667.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,965,277,667.87/445,767.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,051.99

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