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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,076.20, 972,114.30 and 553,597.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,076.20, 972,114.30 and 553,597.80 is: 830,396.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,076.20 : 972,114.30 = 553,597.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,076.20/972,114.30 = 553,597.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,076.20x = 972,114.30 × 553,597.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,076.20x = 538,160,337,828.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,160,337,828.54/648,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,396.70

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