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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,842.40, 967,263.60 and 407,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,842.40, 967,263.60 and 407,415.20 is: 611,122.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,842.40 : 967,263.60 = 407,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,842.40/967,263.60 = 407,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,842.40x = 967,263.60 × 407,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,842.40x = 394,077,893,046.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,077,893,046.72/644,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,122.80

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