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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,737.63, 964,590.42 and 439,848.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,737.63, 964,590.42 and 439,848.02 is: 660,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,737.63 : 964,590.42 = 439,848.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,737.63/964,590.42 = 439,848.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,737.63x = 964,590.42 × 439,848.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,737.63x = 424,273,181,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,273,181,525.02/642,737.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,103.23

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