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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,404.55, 855,940.25 and 405,670.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,404.55, 855,940.25 and 405,670.31 is: 559,682.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,404.55 : 855,940.25 = 405,670.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,404.55/855,940.25 = 405,670.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,404.55x = 855,940.25 × 405,670.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,404.55x = 347,229,546,558.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,229,546,558.98/620,404.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,682.46

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