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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,035.70, 972,053.55 and 571,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,035.70, 972,053.55 and 571,053.30 is: 856,579.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,035.70 : 972,053.55 = 571,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,035.70/972,053.55 = 571,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,035.70x = 972,053.55 × 571,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,035.70x = 555,094,387,504.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,094,387,504.22/648,035.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,579.95

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