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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,903.20, 973,354.80 and 383,182.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,903.20, 973,354.80 and 383,182.70 is: 574,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,903.20 : 973,354.80 = 383,182.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,903.20/973,354.80 = 383,182.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,903.20x = 973,354.80 × 383,182.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,903.20x = 372,972,720,321.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,972,720,321.96/648,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,774.05

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