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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,286.30, 966,639.65 and 307,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,286.30, 966,639.65 and 307,283.18 is: 461,025.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,286.30 : 966,639.65 = 307,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,286.30/966,639.65 = 307,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,286.30x = 966,639.65 × 307,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,286.30x = 297,032,099,196.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,032,099,196.47/644,286.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,025.01

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