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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,749.60, 958,124.40 and 607,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,749.60, 958,124.40 and 607,645.60 is: 911,468.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,749.60 : 958,124.40 = 607,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,749.60/958,124.40 = 607,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,749.60x = 958,124.40 × 607,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,749.60x = 582,200,075,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,200,075,912.64/638,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,468.40

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