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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,852.70, 1,435,279.05 and 425,411.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,852.70, 1,435,279.05 and 425,411.70 is: 638,117.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,852.70 : 1,435,279.05 = 425,411.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,852.70/1,435,279.05 = 425,411.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,852.70x = 1,435,279.05 × 425,411.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,852.70x = 610,584,500,634.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,584,500,634.89/956,852.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,117.55

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