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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,433.77, 975,650.66 and 428,765.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,433.77, 975,650.66 and 428,765.93 is: 643,148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,433.77 : 975,650.66 = 428,765.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,433.77/975,650.66 = 428,765.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,433.77x = 975,650.66 × 428,765.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,433.77x = 418,325,760,446.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,325,760,446.18/650,433.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,148.90

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