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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,515.20, 975,772.80 and 384,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,515.20, 975,772.80 and 384,403.20 is: 576,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,515.20 : 975,772.80 = 384,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,515.20/975,772.80 = 384,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,515.20x = 975,772.80 × 384,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,515.20x = 375,090,186,792.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,090,186,792.96/650,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,604.80

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