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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,455.60, 975,349.80 and 472,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,455.60, 975,349.80 and 472,162.80 is: 709,092.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,455.60 : 975,349.80 = 472,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,455.60/975,349.80 = 472,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,455.60x = 975,349.80 × 472,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,455.60x = 460,523,892,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,523,892,547.44/649,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,092.19

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