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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,662.24, 968,648.64 and 202,430.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,662.24, 968,648.64 and 202,430.24 is: 303,694.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,662.24 : 968,648.64 = 202,430.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,662.24/968,648.64 = 202,430.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,662.24x = 968,648.64 × 202,430.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,662.24x = 196,083,776,670.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,083,776,670.87/645,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,694.04

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