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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,769.82, 967,279.57 and 245,379.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,769.82, 967,279.57 and 245,379.88 is: 368,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,769.82 : 967,279.57 = 245,379.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,769.82/967,279.57 = 245,379.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,769.82x = 967,279.57 × 245,379.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,769.82x = 237,350,946,788.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,350,946,788.96/644,769.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,117.33

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