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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,695.02, 844,041.26 and 434,797.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,695.02, 844,041.26 and 434,797.29 is: 652,194.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,695.02 : 844,041.26 = 434,797.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,695.02/844,041.26 = 434,797.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,695.02x = 844,041.26 × 434,797.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,695.02x = 366,986,852,496.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,986,852,496.19/562,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,194.96

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