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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,125.70, 972,188.55 and 648,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,125.70, 972,188.55 and 648,125.70 is: 972,188.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,125.70 : 972,188.55 = 648,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,125.70/972,188.55 = 648,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,125.70x = 972,188.55 × 648,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,125.70x = 630,100,384,500.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,100,384,500.74/648,125.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,188.55

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