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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,483.40, 965,252.52 and 307,759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,483.40, 965,252.52 and 307,759.92 is: 460,936.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,483.40 : 965,252.52 = 307,759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,483.40/965,252.52 = 307,759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,483.40x = 965,252.52 × 307,759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,483.40x = 297,066,038,335.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,066,038,335.00/644,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,936.68

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