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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,221.60, 978,332.40 and 604,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,221.60, 978,332.40 and 604,982.40 is: 907,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,221.60 : 978,332.40 = 604,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,221.60/978,332.40 = 604,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,221.60x = 978,332.40 × 604,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,221.60x = 591,873,883,349.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,873,883,349.76/652,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,473.60

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