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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,004.40, 972,006.60 and 600,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,004.40, 972,006.60 and 600,765.20 is: 901,147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,004.40 : 972,006.60 = 600,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,004.40/972,006.60 = 600,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,004.40x = 972,006.60 × 600,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,004.40x = 583,947,739,450.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,947,739,450.32/648,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,147.80

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