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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,602.20, 963,611.70 and 243,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,602.20, 963,611.70 and 243,110.20 is: 364,554.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,602.20 : 963,611.70 = 243,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,602.20/963,611.70 = 243,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,602.20x = 963,611.70 × 243,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,602.20x = 234,263,833,109.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,263,833,109.34/642,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,554.98

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