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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,006.20, 972,009.30 and 606,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,006.20, 972,009.30 and 606,015.80 is: 909,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,006.20 : 972,009.30 = 606,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,006.20/972,009.30 = 606,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,006.20x = 972,009.30 × 606,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,006.20x = 589,052,993,546.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,052,993,546.94/648,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,023.70

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