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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,630.80, 963,946.20 and 243,284.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,630.80, 963,946.20 and 243,284.60 is: 364,926.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,630.80 : 963,946.20 = 243,284.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,630.80/963,946.20 = 243,284.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,630.80x = 963,946.20 × 243,284.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,630.80x = 234,513,265,688.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,513,265,688.52/642,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,926.90

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