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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,011.20, 976,516.80 and 562,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,011.20, 976,516.80 and 562,364.80 is: 843,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,011.20 : 976,516.80 = 562,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,011.20/976,516.80 = 562,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,011.20x = 976,516.80 × 562,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,011.20x = 549,158,674,928.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,158,674,928.64/651,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,547.20

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