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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,875.20, 968,812.80 and 616,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,875.20, 968,812.80 and 616,844.80 is: 925,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,875.20 : 968,812.80 = 616,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,875.20/968,812.80 = 616,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,875.20x = 968,812.80 × 616,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,875.20x = 597,607,137,853.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,607,137,853.44/645,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,267.20

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