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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,390.80, 984,586.20 and 404,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,390.80, 984,586.20 and 404,448.40 is: 606,672.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,390.80 : 984,586.20 = 404,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,390.80/984,586.20 = 404,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,390.80x = 984,586.20 × 404,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,390.80x = 398,214,313,252.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,214,313,252.08/656,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,672.60

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