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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,262.40, 973,893.60 and 602,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,262.40, 973,893.60 and 602,023.20 is: 903,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,262.40 : 973,893.60 = 602,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,262.40/973,893.60 = 602,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,262.40x = 973,893.60 × 602,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,262.40x = 586,306,541,531.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,306,541,531.52/649,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,034.80

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