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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,825.80, 965,738.70 and 475,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,825.80, 965,738.70 and 475,864.20 is: 713,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,825.80 : 965,738.70 = 475,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,825.80/965,738.70 = 475,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,825.80x = 965,738.70 × 475,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,825.80x = 459,560,473,884.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,560,473,884.54/643,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,796.30

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