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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,043.20, 972,064.80 and 620,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,043.20, 972,064.80 and 620,049.60 is: 930,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,043.20 : 972,064.80 = 620,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,043.20/972,064.80 = 620,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,043.20x = 972,064.80 × 620,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,043.20x = 602,728,390,414.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,728,390,414.08/648,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,074.40

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