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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,113.80, 966,893.10 and 329,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,113.80, 966,893.10 and 329,408.20 is: 493,715.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,113.80 : 966,893.10 = 329,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,113.80/966,893.10 = 329,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,113.80x = 966,893.10 × 329,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,113.80x = 318,502,515,663.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,502,515,663.42/645,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,715.24

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