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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,752.40, 968,628.60 and 467,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,752.40, 968,628.60 and 467,422.80 is: 701,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,752.40 : 968,628.60 = 467,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,752.40/968,628.60 = 467,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,752.40x = 968,628.60 × 467,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,752.40x = 452,759,092,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,759,092,372.08/645,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,134.20

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