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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,837.80, 965,756.70 and 475,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,837.80, 965,756.70 and 475,876.20 is: 713,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,837.80 : 965,756.70 = 475,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,837.80/965,756.70 = 475,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,837.80x = 965,756.70 × 475,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,837.80x = 459,580,628,520.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,580,628,520.54/643,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,814.30

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