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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,651.70, 977,477.55 and 402,819.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,651.70, 977,477.55 and 402,819.70 is: 604,229.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,651.70 : 977,477.55 = 402,819.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,651.70/977,477.55 = 402,819.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,651.70x = 977,477.55 × 402,819.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,651.70x = 393,747,213,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,747,213,447.74/651,651.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,229.55

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