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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,807.80, 965,711.70 and 475,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,807.80, 965,711.70 and 475,846.20 is: 713,769.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,807.80 : 965,711.70 = 475,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,807.80/965,711.70 = 475,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,807.80x = 965,711.70 × 475,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,807.80x = 459,530,242,740.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,530,242,740.54/643,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,769.30

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