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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,007.60, 963,011.40 and 483,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,007.60, 963,011.40 and 483,377.20 is: 725,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,007.60 : 963,011.40 = 483,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,007.60/963,011.40 = 483,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,007.60x = 963,011.40 × 483,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,007.60x = 465,497,754,100.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,497,754,100.08/642,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,065.80

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