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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,804.34, 962,815.84 and 322,108.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,804.34, 962,815.84 and 322,108.68 is: 483,217.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,804.34 : 962,815.84 = 322,108.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,804.34/962,815.84 = 322,108.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,804.34x = 962,815.84 × 322,108.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,804.34x = 310,131,339,305.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,131,339,305.49/641,804.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,217.89

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