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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,954.10, 965,009.55 and 446,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,954.10, 965,009.55 and 446,731.70 is: 669,458.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,954.10 : 965,009.55 = 446,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,954.10/965,009.55 = 446,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,954.10x = 965,009.55 × 446,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,954.10x = 431,100,356,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,100,356,787.74/643,954.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,458.21

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