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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,131.88, 955,075.62 and 420,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,131.88, 955,075.62 and 420,348.52 is: 580,040.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,131.88 : 955,075.62 = 420,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,131.88/955,075.62 = 420,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,131.88x = 955,075.62 × 420,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,131.88x = 401,464,623,355.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,464,623,355.08/692,131.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,040.65

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