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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,636.80, 972,955.20 and 648,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,636.80, 972,955.20 and 648,636.80 is: 972,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,636.80 : 972,955.20 = 648,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,636.80/972,955.20 = 648,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,636.80x = 972,955.20 × 648,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,636.80x = 631,094,547,471.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,094,547,471.36/648,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,955.20

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