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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,032.70, 972,049.05 and 606,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,032.70, 972,049.05 and 606,042.30 is: 909,063.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,032.70 : 972,049.05 = 606,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,032.70/972,049.05 = 606,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,032.70x = 972,049.05 × 606,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,032.70x = 589,102,841,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,102,841,974.82/648,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,063.45

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