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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,332.80, 973,999.20 and 649,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,332.80, 973,999.20 and 649,332.80 is: 973,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,332.80 : 973,999.20 = 649,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,332.80/973,999.20 = 649,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,332.80x = 973,999.20 × 649,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,332.80x = 632,449,627,733.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,449,627,733.76/649,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,999.20

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