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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,999.40, 953,999.10 and 449,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,999.40, 953,999.10 and 449,375.40 is: 674,063.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,999.40 : 953,999.10 = 449,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,999.40/953,999.10 = 449,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,999.40x = 953,999.10 × 449,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,999.40x = 428,703,727,162.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,703,727,162.14/635,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,063.10

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