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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,306.40, 967,959.60 and 329,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,306.40, 967,959.60 and 329,658.40 is: 494,487.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,306.40 : 967,959.60 = 329,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,306.40/967,959.60 = 329,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,306.40x = 967,959.60 × 329,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,306.40x = 319,096,013,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,096,013,000.64/645,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,487.60

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