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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,547.70, 906,821.55 and 427,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,547.70, 906,821.55 and 427,400.70 is: 641,101.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,547.70 : 906,821.55 = 427,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,547.70/906,821.55 = 427,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,547.70x = 906,821.55 × 427,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,547.70x = 387,576,165,245.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,576,165,245.09/604,547.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,101.05

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