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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,385.20, 974,077.80 and 436,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,385.20, 974,077.80 and 436,808.80 is: 655,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,385.20 : 974,077.80 = 436,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,385.20/974,077.80 = 436,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,385.20x = 974,077.80 × 436,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,385.20x = 425,485,754,924.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,485,754,924.64/649,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,213.20

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