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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,009.48, 966,017.55 and 377,583.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,009.48, 966,017.55 and 377,583.15 is: 566,376.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,009.48 : 966,017.55 = 377,583.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,009.48/966,017.55 = 377,583.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,009.48x = 966,017.55 × 377,583.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,009.48x = 364,751,949,484.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,751,949,484.28/644,009.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,376.68

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