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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,653.68, 1,971,891.28 and 640,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,653.68, 1,971,891.28 and 640,723.60 is: 960,311.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,653.68 : 1,971,891.28 = 640,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,653.68/1,971,891.28 = 640,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,653.68x = 1,971,891.28 × 640,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,653.68x = 1,263,437,279,730.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,437,279,730.21/1,315,653.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,311.44

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