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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,043.80, 967,220.10 and 270,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,043.80, 967,220.10 and 270,643.80 is: 405,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,043.80 : 967,220.10 = 270,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,043.80/967,220.10 = 270,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,043.80x = 967,220.10 × 270,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,043.80x = 261,772,123,300.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,772,123,300.38/645,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,820.70

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