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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,572.80, 969,859.20 and 410,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,572.80, 969,859.20 and 410,182.40 is: 615,273.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,572.80 : 969,859.20 = 410,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,572.80/969,859.20 = 410,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,572.80x = 969,859.20 × 410,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,572.80x = 397,819,174,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,819,174,318.08/646,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,273.60

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