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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,602.24, 966,757.12 and 245,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,602.24, 966,757.12 and 245,100.80 is: 367,595.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,602.24 : 966,757.12 = 245,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,602.24/966,757.12 = 245,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,602.24x = 966,757.12 × 245,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,602.24x = 236,952,943,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,952,943,517.70/644,602.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,595.59

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