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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,550.92, 967,153.98 and 289,492.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,550.92, 967,153.98 and 289,492.52 is: 434,385.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,550.92 : 967,153.98 = 289,492.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,550.92/967,153.98 = 289,492.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,550.92x = 967,153.98 × 289,492.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,550.92x = 279,983,842,898.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,983,842,898.23/644,550.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,385.92

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