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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,586.80, 671,380.20 and 428,149.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,586.80, 671,380.20 and 428,149.84 is: 642,224.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,586.80 : 671,380.20 = 428,149.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,586.80/671,380.20 = 428,149.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,586.80x = 671,380.20 × 428,149.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,586.80x = 287,451,323,530.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,451,323,530.72/447,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,224.76

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