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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,108.40, 976,996.20 and 402,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,108.40, 976,996.20 and 402,498.80 is: 603,028.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,108.40 : 976,996.20 = 402,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,108.40/976,996.20 = 402,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,108.40x = 976,996.20 × 402,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,108.40x = 393,239,798,104.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,239,798,104.56/652,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,028.27

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