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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,273.80, 967,035.90 and 431,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,273.80, 967,035.90 and 431,433.80 is: 646,565.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,273.80 : 967,035.90 = 431,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,273.80/967,035.90 = 431,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,273.80x = 967,035.90 × 431,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,273.80x = 417,211,973,073.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,211,973,073.42/645,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,565.80

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