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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,443.26, 958,481.56 and 422,598.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,443.26, 958,481.56 and 422,598.73 is: 583,277.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,443.26 : 958,481.56 = 422,598.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,443.26/958,481.56 = 422,598.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,443.26x = 958,481.56 × 422,598.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,443.26x = 405,053,088,116.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,053,088,116.46/694,443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,277.45

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