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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,150, 967,888.08 and 455,982.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,150, 967,888.08 and 455,982.24 is: 684,088.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,150 : 967,888.08 = 455,982.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,150/967,888.08 = 455,982.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,150x = 967,888.08 × 455,982.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,150x = 441,339,774,787.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,339,774,787.70/645,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,088.62

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