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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,088.20, 963,132.30 and 600,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,088.20, 963,132.30 and 600,097.80 is: 900,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,088.20 : 963,132.30 = 600,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,088.20/963,132.30 = 600,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,088.20x = 963,132.30 × 600,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,088.20x = 577,973,574,338.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,973,574,338.94/642,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,146.70

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