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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,449.14, 915,271.50 and 421,602.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,449.14, 915,271.50 and 421,602.22 is: 581,627.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,449.14 : 915,271.50 = 421,602.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,449.14/915,271.50 = 421,602.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,449.14x = 915,271.50 × 421,602.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,449.14x = 385,880,496,302.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,880,496,302.73/663,449.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,627.85

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