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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,337.70, 973,381.35 and 515,368.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,337.70, 973,381.35 and 515,368.10 is: 773,747.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,337.70 : 973,381.35 = 515,368.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,337.70/973,381.35 = 515,368.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,337.70x = 973,381.35 × 515,368.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,337.70x = 501,649,696,924.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,649,696,924.94/648,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,747.53

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