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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,254.20, 1,448,399.70 and 404,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,254.20, 1,448,399.70 and 404,345.40 is: 606,735.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,254.20 : 1,448,399.70 = 404,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,254.20/1,448,399.70 = 404,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,254.20x = 1,448,399.70 × 404,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,254.20x = 585,653,756,056.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,653,756,056.38/965,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,735.26

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