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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,644.60, 968,466.90 and 433,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,644.60, 968,466.90 and 433,068.20 is: 649,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,644.60 : 968,466.90 = 433,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,644.60/968,466.90 = 433,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,644.60x = 968,466.90 × 433,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,644.60x = 419,412,217,142.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,412,217,142.58/645,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,602.30

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