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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,069.20, 971,812.20 and 248,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,069.20, 971,812.20 and 248,577.20 is: 372,753.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,069.20 : 971,812.20 = 248,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,069.20/971,812.20 = 248,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,069.20x = 971,812.20 × 248,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,069.20x = 241,570,355,601.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,570,355,601.84/648,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,753.95

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