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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,940.29, 962,912.31 and 456,364.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,940.29, 962,912.31 and 456,364.27 is: 629,622.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,940.29 : 962,912.31 = 456,364.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,940.29/962,912.31 = 456,364.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,940.29x = 962,912.31 × 456,364.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,940.29x = 439,438,768,612.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,438,768,612.60/697,940.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,622.30

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