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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,352.10, 1,301,954.55 and 425,601.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,352.10, 1,301,954.55 and 425,601.70 is: 637,387.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,352.10 : 1,301,954.55 = 425,601.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,352.10/1,301,954.55 = 425,601.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,352.10x = 1,301,954.55 × 425,601.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,352.10x = 554,114,069,802.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,114,069,802.74/869,352.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,387.39

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