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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,703.61, 965,723.67 and 373,572.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,703.61, 965,723.67 and 373,572.07 is: 560,455.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,703.61 : 965,723.67 = 373,572.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,703.61/965,723.67 = 373,572.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,703.61x = 965,723.67 × 373,572.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,703.61x = 360,767,390,449.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,767,390,449.90/643,703.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,455.75

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