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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,210.60, 972,315.90 and 435,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,210.60, 972,315.90 and 435,634.20 is: 653,451.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,210.60 : 972,315.90 = 435,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,210.60/972,315.90 = 435,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,210.60x = 972,315.90 × 435,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,210.60x = 423,574,059,243.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,574,059,243.78/648,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,451.30

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