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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,016.20, 972,024.30 and 620,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,016.20, 972,024.30 and 620,022.60 is: 930,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,016.20 : 972,024.30 = 620,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,016.20/972,024.30 = 620,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,016.20x = 972,024.30 × 620,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,016.20x = 602,677,033,749.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,677,033,749.18/648,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,033.90

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