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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,564.48, 965,349.92 and 264,691.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,564.48, 965,349.92 and 264,691.84 is: 397,039.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,564.48 : 965,349.92 = 264,691.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,564.48/965,349.92 = 264,691.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,564.48x = 965,349.92 × 264,691.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,564.48x = 255,520,246,568.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,520,246,568.65/643,564.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,039.08

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