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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,501.60, 972,418.80 and 626,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,501.60, 972,418.80 and 626,506.40 is: 940,888.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,501.60 : 972,418.80 = 626,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,501.60/972,418.80 = 626,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,501.60x = 972,418.80 × 626,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,501.60x = 609,226,601,680.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,226,601,680.32/647,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,888.18

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