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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,877.80, 968,427.90 and 330,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,877.80, 968,427.90 and 330,949.80 is: 496,225.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,877.80 : 968,427.90 = 330,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,877.80/968,427.90 = 330,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,877.80x = 968,427.90 × 330,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,877.80x = 320,501,019,819.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,501,019,819.42/645,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,225.48

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