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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,193.49, 967,073.12 and 486,908.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,193.49, 967,073.12 and 486,908.69 is: 729,821.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,193.49 : 967,073.12 = 486,908.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,193.49/967,073.12 = 486,908.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,193.49x = 967,073.12 × 486,908.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,193.49x = 470,876,303,558.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,876,303,558.87/645,193.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,821.85

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