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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,700.80, 968,205.60 and 271,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,700.80, 968,205.60 and 271,300.80 is: 406,805.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,700.80 : 968,205.60 = 271,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,700.80/968,205.60 = 271,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,700.80x = 968,205.60 × 271,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,700.80x = 262,674,953,844.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,674,953,844.48/645,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,805.99

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