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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,530.20, 971,483.10 and 449,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,530.20, 971,483.10 and 449,075.80 is: 672,705.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,530.20 : 971,483.10 = 449,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,530.20/971,483.10 = 449,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,530.20x = 971,483.10 × 449,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,530.20x = 436,269,550,318.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,269,550,318.98/648,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,705.06

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