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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,446.60, 963,669.90 and 576,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,446.60, 963,669.90 and 576,091.40 is: 864,137.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,446.60 : 963,669.90 = 576,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,446.60/963,669.90 = 576,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,446.60x = 963,669.90 × 576,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,446.60x = 555,161,941,828.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,161,941,828.86/642,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,137.10

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