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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,532.60, 972,465.30 and 626,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,532.60, 972,465.30 and 626,537.40 is: 940,934.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,532.60 : 972,465.30 = 626,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,532.60/972,465.30 = 626,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,532.60x = 972,465.30 × 626,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,532.60x = 609,285,880,652.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,285,880,652.22/647,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,934.68

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