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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,978.20, 913,469 and 650,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,978.20, 913,469 and 650,978.20 is: 913,469

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,978.20 : 913,469 = 650,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,978.20/913,469 = 650,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,978.20x = 913,469 × 650,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,978.20x = 594,648,405,375.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,648,405,375.80/650,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,469

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