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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,375.29, 962,394.90 and 465,335.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,375.29, 962,394.90 and 465,335.29 is: 698,243.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,375.29 : 962,394.90 = 465,335.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,375.29/962,394.90 = 465,335.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,375.29x = 962,394.90 × 465,335.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,375.29x = 447,836,309,886.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,836,309,886.02/641,375.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,243.78

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