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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,636.40, 966,954.60 and 497,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,636.40, 966,954.60 and 497,180.40 is: 745,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,636.40 : 966,954.60 = 497,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,636.40/966,954.60 = 497,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,636.40x = 966,954.60 × 497,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,636.40x = 480,750,874,809.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,750,874,809.84/644,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,770.60

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