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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,304.80, 1,448,302.80 and 404,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,304.80, 1,448,302.80 and 404,511.20 is: 606,911.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,304.80 : 1,448,302.80 = 404,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,304.80/1,448,302.80 = 404,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,304.80x = 1,448,302.80 × 404,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,304.80x = 585,854,703,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,854,703,591.36/965,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,911.62

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