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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,874.80, 973,312.20 and 648,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,874.80, 973,312.20 and 648,874.80 is: 973,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,874.80 : 973,312.20 = 648,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,874.80/973,312.20 = 648,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,874.80x = 973,312.20 × 648,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,874.80x = 631,557,759,112.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,557,759,112.56/648,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,312.20

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