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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,191.24, 964,697.48 and 450,481.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,191.24, 964,697.48 and 450,481.98 is: 675,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,191.24 : 964,697.48 = 450,481.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,191.24/964,697.48 = 450,481.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,191.24x = 964,697.48 × 450,481.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,191.24x = 434,578,830,891.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,578,830,891.41/643,191.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,660.37

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