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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,803.34, 968,705.82 and 308,764.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,803.34, 968,705.82 and 308,764.77 is: 463,147.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,803.34 : 968,705.82 = 308,764.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,803.34/968,705.82 = 308,764.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,803.34x = 968,705.82 × 308,764.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,803.34x = 299,102,229,709.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,102,229,709.96/645,803.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,147.54

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