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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,673.40, 989,510.10 and 431,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,673.40, 989,510.10 and 431,350.60 is: 647,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,673.40 : 989,510.10 = 431,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,673.40/989,510.10 = 431,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,673.40x = 989,510.10 × 431,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,673.40x = 426,825,775,341.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,825,775,341.06/659,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,025.90

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