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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,535.60, 972,469.80 and 626,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,535.60, 972,469.80 and 626,540.40 is: 940,939.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,535.60 : 972,469.80 = 626,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,535.60/972,469.80 = 626,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,535.60x = 972,469.80 × 626,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,535.60x = 609,291,617,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,291,617,479.92/647,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,939.18

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