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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,155.80, 966,858.90 and 431,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,155.80, 966,858.90 and 431,315.80 is: 646,388.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,155.80 : 966,858.90 = 431,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,155.80/966,858.90 = 431,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,155.80x = 966,858.90 × 431,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,155.80x = 417,021,519,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,021,519,940.62/645,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,388.86

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