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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,813.09, 968,720.45 and 308,774.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,813.09, 968,720.45 and 308,774.52 is: 463,162.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,813.09 : 968,720.45 = 308,774.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,813.09/968,720.45 = 308,774.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,813.09x = 968,720.45 × 308,774.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,813.09x = 299,116,190,419.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,116,190,419.06/645,813.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,162.17

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