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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,607.83, 909,173.84 and 429,165.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,607.83, 909,173.84 and 429,165.99 is: 643,226.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,607.83 : 909,173.84 = 429,165.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,607.83/909,173.84 = 429,165.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,607.83x = 909,173.84 × 429,165.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,607.83x = 390,186,488,979.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,186,488,979.87/606,607.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,226.92

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