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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,429.80, 918,644.70 and 446,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,429.80, 918,644.70 and 446,541.80 is: 669,812.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,429.80 : 918,644.70 = 446,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,429.80/918,644.70 = 446,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,429.80x = 918,644.70 × 446,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,429.80x = 410,213,257,898.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,213,257,898.46/612,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,812.70

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