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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,127.20, 972,190.80 and 446,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,127.20, 972,190.80 and 446,048.40 is: 669,072.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,127.20 : 972,190.80 = 446,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,127.20/972,190.80 = 446,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,127.20x = 972,190.80 × 446,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,127.20x = 433,644,150,834.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,644,150,834.72/648,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,072.60

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