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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,091.47, 676,636.95 and 421,197.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,091.47, 676,636.95 and 421,197.95 is: 631,796.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,091.47 : 676,636.95 = 421,197.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,091.47/676,636.95 = 421,197.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,091.47x = 676,636.95 × 421,197.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,091.47x = 284,998,096,234.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,998,096,234.25/451,091.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,796.69

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