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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,711.20, 967,066.80 and 512,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,711.20, 967,066.80 and 512,000.80 is: 768,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,711.20 : 967,066.80 = 512,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,711.20/967,066.80 = 512,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,711.20x = 967,066.80 × 512,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,711.20x = 495,138,975,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,138,975,253.44/644,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,001.20

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