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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,725.40, 1,448,328.90 and 404,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,725.40, 1,448,328.90 and 404,643.80 is: 606,857.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,725.40 : 1,448,328.90 = 404,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,725.40/1,448,328.90 = 404,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,725.40x = 1,448,328.90 × 404,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,725.40x = 586,057,309,745.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,057,309,745.82/965,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,857.09

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