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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,458.40, 1,462,496.40 and 443,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,458.40, 1,462,496.40 and 443,234.40 is: 664,537.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,458.40 : 1,462,496.40 = 443,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,458.40/1,462,496.40 = 443,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,458.40x = 1,462,496.40 × 443,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,458.40x = 648,228,714,356.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,228,714,356.16/975,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,537.53

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