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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,305.08, 923,298.78 and 427,333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,305.08, 923,298.78 and 427,333.24 is: 589,501.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,305.08 : 923,298.78 = 427,333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,305.08/923,298.78 = 427,333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,305.08x = 923,298.78 × 427,333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,305.08x = 394,556,259,145.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,556,259,145.45/669,305.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,501.37

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