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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,949.20, 976,999.80 and 384,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,949.20, 976,999.80 and 384,376.40 is: 576,904.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,949.20 : 976,999.80 = 384,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,949.20/976,999.80 = 384,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,949.20x = 976,999.80 × 384,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,949.20x = 375,535,665,924.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,535,665,924.72/650,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,904.72

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