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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,119.80, 966,179.70 and 465,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,119.80, 966,179.70 and 465,660.60 is: 698,490.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,119.80 : 966,179.70 = 465,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,119.80/966,179.70 = 465,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,119.80x = 966,179.70 × 465,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,119.80x = 449,911,818,809.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,911,818,809.82/644,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,490.90

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