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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,465.15, 968,197.73 and 467,135.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,465.15, 968,197.73 and 467,135.55 is: 700,703.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,465.15 : 968,197.73 = 467,135.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,465.15/968,197.73 = 467,135.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,465.15x = 968,197.73 × 467,135.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,465.15x = 452,279,576,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,279,576,776.62/645,465.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,703.33

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