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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,425.35, 955,706.42 and 406,037.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,425.35, 955,706.42 and 406,037.70 is: 560,425.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,425.35 : 955,706.42 = 406,037.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,425.35/955,706.42 = 406,037.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,425.35x = 955,706.42 × 406,037.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,425.35x = 388,052,836,652.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,052,836,652.03/692,425.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,425.52

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