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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,311.64, 889,594.86 and 402,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,311.64, 889,594.86 and 402,702.80 is: 556,007.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,311.64 : 889,594.86 = 402,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,311.64/889,594.86 = 402,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,311.64x = 889,594.86 × 402,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,311.64x = 358,242,340,987.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,242,340,987.61/644,311.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,007.87

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