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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,404.80, 984,607.20 and 420,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,404.80, 984,607.20 and 420,014.40 is: 630,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,404.80 : 984,607.20 = 420,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,404.80/984,607.20 = 420,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,404.80x = 984,607.20 × 420,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,404.80x = 413,549,202,343.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,549,202,343.68/656,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,021.60

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