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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,910.40, 963,363.83 and 422,282.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,910.40, 963,363.83 and 422,282.46 is: 582,899.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,910.40 : 963,363.83 = 422,282.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,910.40/963,363.83 = 422,282.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,910.40x = 963,363.83 × 422,282.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,910.40x = 406,811,649,508.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,811,649,508.62/697,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,899.54

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