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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,404.30, 963,606.45 and 430,897.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,404.30, 963,606.45 and 430,897.10 is: 646,345.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,404.30 : 963,606.45 = 430,897.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,404.30/963,606.45 = 430,897.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,404.30x = 963,606.45 × 430,897.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,404.30x = 415,215,224,846.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,215,224,846.30/642,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,345.65

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