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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,289.80, 988,934.70 and 446,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,289.80, 988,934.70 and 446,713.40 is: 670,070.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,289.80 : 988,934.70 = 446,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,289.80/988,934.70 = 446,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,289.80x = 988,934.70 × 446,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,289.80x = 441,770,382,214.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,770,382,214.98/659,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,070.10

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