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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,401.80, 965,102.70 and 483,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,401.80, 965,102.70 and 483,734.60 is: 725,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,401.80 : 965,102.70 = 483,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,401.80/965,102.70 = 483,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,401.80x = 965,102.70 × 483,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,401.80x = 466,853,568,543.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,853,568,543.42/643,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,601.90

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