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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,680.26, 972,324.88 and 463,897.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,680.26, 972,324.88 and 463,897.04 is: 694,277.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,680.26 : 972,324.88 = 463,897.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,680.26/972,324.88 = 463,897.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,680.26x = 972,324.88 × 463,897.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,680.26x = 451,058,633,750.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,058,633,750.36/649,680.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,277.88

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