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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,429.80, 894,017.27 and 406,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,429.80, 894,017.27 and 406,127.15 is: 560,809.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,429.80 : 894,017.27 = 406,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,429.80/894,017.27 = 406,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,429.80x = 894,017.27 × 406,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,429.80x = 363,084,685,915.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,084,685,915.88/647,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,809.35

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