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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,801.70, 965,702.55 and 404,300.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,801.70, 965,702.55 and 404,300.90 is: 606,451.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,801.70 : 965,702.55 = 404,300.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,801.70/965,702.55 = 404,300.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,801.70x = 965,702.55 × 404,300.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,801.70x = 390,434,410,097.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,434,410,097.30/643,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,451.35

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