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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,607.70, 989,411.55 and 449,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,607.70, 989,411.55 and 449,655.70 is: 674,483.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,607.70 : 989,411.55 = 449,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,607.70/989,411.55 = 449,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,607.70x = 989,411.55 × 449,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,607.70x = 444,894,543,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,894,543,103.34/659,607.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,483.55

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