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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,142.30, 978,213.45 and 628,522.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,142.30, 978,213.45 and 628,522.70 is: 942,784.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,142.30 : 978,213.45 = 628,522.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,142.30/978,213.45 = 628,522.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,142.30x = 978,213.45 × 628,522.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,142.30x = 614,829,358,770.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,829,358,770.32/652,142.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,784.05

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