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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,263.31, 963,677.06 and 429,386.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,263.31, 963,677.06 and 429,386.32 is: 643,266.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,263.31 : 963,677.06 = 429,386.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,263.31/963,677.06 = 429,386.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,263.31x = 963,677.06 × 429,386.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,263.31x = 413,789,746,461.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,789,746,461.82/643,263.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,266.51

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