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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,655.48, 927,500.25 and 426,719.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,655.48, 927,500.25 and 426,719.35 is: 589,263.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,655.48 : 927,500.25 = 426,719.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,655.48/927,500.25 = 426,719.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,655.48x = 927,500.25 × 426,719.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,655.48x = 395,782,303,804.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,782,303,804.84/671,655.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,263.86

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