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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,599.20, 971,398.80 and 608,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,599.20, 971,398.80 and 608,200.80 is: 912,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,599.20 : 971,398.80 = 608,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,599.20/971,398.80 = 608,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,599.20x = 971,398.80 × 608,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,599.20x = 590,805,527,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,805,527,279.04/647,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,301.20

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