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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,122.96, 964,543.64 and 263,670.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,122.96, 964,543.64 and 263,670.32 is: 395,447.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,122.96 : 964,543.64 = 263,670.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,122.96/964,543.64 = 263,670.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,122.96x = 964,543.64 × 263,670.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,122.96x = 254,321,530,212.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,321,530,212.77/643,122.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,447.75

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