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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,815.40, 966,644.70 and 363,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,815.40, 966,644.70 and 363,879.40 is: 546,339.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,815.40 : 966,644.70 = 363,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,815.40/966,644.70 = 363,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,815.40x = 966,644.70 × 363,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,815.40x = 351,742,093,449.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,742,093,449.18/643,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,339.98

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