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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,241.60, 972,028.80 and 626,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,241.60, 972,028.80 and 626,246.40 is: 940,498.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,241.60 : 972,028.80 = 626,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,241.60/972,028.80 = 626,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,241.60x = 972,028.80 × 626,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,241.60x = 608,729,536,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,729,536,696.32/647,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,498.16

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