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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,724.60, 1,448,759.70 and 404,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,724.60, 1,448,759.70 and 404,815.80 is: 607,296.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,724.60 : 1,448,759.70 = 404,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,724.60/1,448,759.70 = 404,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,724.60x = 1,448,759.70 × 404,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,724.60x = 586,480,816,963.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,480,816,963.26/965,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,296.13

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