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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,007.10, 966,013.98 and 377,580.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,007.10, 966,013.98 and 377,580.78 is: 566,373.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,007.10 : 966,013.98 = 377,580.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,007.10/966,013.98 = 377,580.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,007.10x = 966,013.98 × 377,580.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,007.10x = 364,748,312,059.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,748,312,059.30/644,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,373.12

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