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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,052.10, 972,078.15 and 545,408.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,052.10, 972,078.15 and 545,408.90 is: 818,113.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,052.10 : 972,078.15 = 545,408.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,052.10/972,078.15 = 545,408.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,052.10x = 972,078.15 × 545,408.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,052.10x = 530,180,074,505.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,180,074,505.54/648,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,113.35

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