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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,650.32, 1,433,990.88 and 424,422

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,650.32, 1,433,990.88 and 424,422 is: 636,196.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,650.32 : 1,433,990.88 = 424,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,650.32/1,433,990.88 = 424,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,650.32x = 1,433,990.88 × 424,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,650.32x = 608,617,277,271.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,617,277,271.36/956,650.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,196.18

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