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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,679.72, 974,624.70 and 200,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,679.72, 974,624.70 and 200,295.52 is: 300,475.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,679.72 : 974,624.70 = 200,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,679.72/974,624.70 = 200,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,679.72x = 974,624.70 × 200,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,679.72x = 195,212,961,091.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,212,961,091.34/649,679.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,475.69

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