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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,417.20, 965,125.80 and 494,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,417.20, 965,125.80 and 494,409.60 is: 741,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,417.20 : 965,125.80 = 494,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,417.20/965,125.80 = 494,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,417.20x = 965,125.80 × 494,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,417.20x = 477,167,460,727.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,167,460,727.68/643,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,614.40

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