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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,264.80, 963,397.20 and 430,757.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,264.80, 963,397.20 and 430,757.60 is: 646,136.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,264.80 : 963,397.20 = 430,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,264.80/963,397.20 = 430,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,264.80x = 963,397.20 × 430,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,264.80x = 414,990,665,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,990,665,718.72/642,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,136.40

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