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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,428.30, 971,142.45 and 643,281.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,428.30, 971,142.45 and 643,281.10 is: 964,921.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,428.30 : 971,142.45 = 643,281.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,428.30/971,142.45 = 643,281.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,428.30x = 971,142.45 × 643,281.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,428.30x = 624,717,583,492.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,717,583,492.70/647,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,921.65

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