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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,101.70, 967,652.55 and 330,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,101.70, 967,652.55 and 330,173.70 is: 495,260.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,101.70 : 967,652.55 = 330,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,101.70/967,652.55 = 330,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,101.70x = 967,652.55 × 330,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,101.70x = 319,493,422,747.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,493,422,747.94/645,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,260.55

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