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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,567.48, 965,354.42 and 264,694.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,567.48, 965,354.42 and 264,694.84 is: 397,043.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,567.48 : 965,354.42 = 264,694.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,567.48/965,354.42 = 264,694.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,567.48x = 965,354.42 × 264,694.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,567.48x = 255,524,333,745.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,524,333,745.19/643,567.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,043.58

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