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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,651.20, 967,862.40 and 503,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,651.20, 967,862.40 and 503,417.60 is: 754,647.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,651.20 : 967,862.40 = 503,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,651.20/967,862.40 = 503,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,651.20x = 967,862.40 × 503,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,651.20x = 487,238,966,538.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,238,966,538.24/645,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,647.35

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