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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,745.80, 973,118.70 and 612,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,745.80, 973,118.70 and 612,004.20 is: 918,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,745.80 : 973,118.70 = 612,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,745.80/973,118.70 = 612,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,745.80x = 973,118.70 × 612,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,745.80x = 595,552,731,498.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,552,731,498.54/648,745.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,006.30

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