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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,008.80, 966,016.53 and 377,582.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,008.80, 966,016.53 and 377,582.48 is: 566,375.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,008.80 : 966,016.53 = 377,582.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,008.80/966,016.53 = 377,582.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,008.80x = 966,016.53 × 377,582.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,008.80x = 364,750,910,400.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,750,910,400.40/644,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,375.66

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