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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,169.55, 1,440,641.60 and 427,326.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,169.55, 1,440,641.60 and 427,326.13 is: 641,161.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,169.55 : 1,440,641.60 = 427,326.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,169.55/1,440,641.60 = 427,326.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,169.55x = 1,440,641.60 × 427,326.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,169.55x = 615,623,800,911.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,623,800,911.65/960,169.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,161.56

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