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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,775.48, 965,663.16 and 343,345.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,775.48, 965,663.16 and 343,345.88 is: 515,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,775.48 : 965,663.16 = 343,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,775.48/965,663.16 = 343,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,775.48x = 965,663.16 × 343,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,775.48x = 331,556,467,453.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,556,467,453.78/643,775.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,018.79

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