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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,326.54, 963,663.51 and 426,848.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,326.54, 963,663.51 and 426,848.98 is: 589,035.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,326.54 : 963,663.51 = 426,848.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,326.54/963,663.51 = 426,848.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,326.54x = 963,663.51 × 426,848.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,326.54x = 411,338,786,306.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,338,786,306.72/698,326.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,035.02

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