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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,603.70, 972,905.55 and 449,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,603.70, 972,905.55 and 449,149.30 is: 673,723.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,603.70 : 972,905.55 = 449,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,603.70/972,905.55 = 449,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,603.70x = 972,905.55 × 449,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,603.70x = 436,979,846,748.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,979,846,748.62/648,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,723.95

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