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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,233.60, 970,276.80 and 598,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,233.60, 970,276.80 and 598,467.20 is: 895,786.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,233.60 : 970,276.80 = 598,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,233.60/970,276.80 = 598,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,233.60x = 970,276.80 × 598,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,233.60x = 580,678,839,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,678,839,720.96/648,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,786.40

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