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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,442.40, 984,663.60 and 375,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,442.40, 984,663.60 and 375,728.80 is: 563,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,442.40 : 984,663.60 = 375,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,442.40/984,663.60 = 375,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,442.40x = 984,663.60 × 375,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,442.40x = 369,966,472,831.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,966,472,831.68/656,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,593.20

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