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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,525.75, 965,246.10 and 264,347.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,525.75, 965,246.10 and 264,347.34 is: 396,503.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,525.75 : 965,246.10 = 264,347.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,525.75/965,246.10 = 264,347.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,525.75x = 965,246.10 × 264,347.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,525.75x = 255,160,238,980.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,160,238,980.37/643,525.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,503.54

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