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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,051.30, 972,076.95 and 543,075.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,051.30, 972,076.95 and 543,075.30 is: 814,612.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,051.30 : 972,076.95 = 543,075.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,051.30/972,076.95 = 543,075.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,051.30x = 972,076.95 × 543,075.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,051.30x = 527,910,981,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,910,981,244.34/648,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,612.95

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