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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,621.80, 671,432.70 and 430,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,621.80, 671,432.70 and 430,418.60 is: 645,627.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,621.80 : 671,432.70 = 430,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,621.80/671,432.70 = 430,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,621.80x = 671,432.70 × 430,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,621.80x = 288,997,122,728.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,997,122,728.22/447,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,627.90

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