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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,398.96, 1,310,613.84 and 446,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,398.96, 1,310,613.84 and 446,738.40 is: 669,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,398.96 : 1,310,613.84 = 446,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,398.96/1,310,613.84 = 446,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,398.96x = 1,310,613.84 × 446,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,398.96x = 585,501,529,899.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,501,529,899.46/874,398.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,604.56

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