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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,982.40, 974,572.80 and 464,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,982.40, 974,572.80 and 464,358.40 is: 695,181.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,982.40 : 974,572.80 = 464,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,982.40/974,572.80 = 464,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,982.40x = 974,572.80 × 464,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,982.40x = 452,551,066,091.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,551,066,091.52/650,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,181.72

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