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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,263.10, 978,394.65 and 652,263.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,263.10, 978,394.65 and 652,263.10 is: 978,394.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,263.10 : 978,394.65 = 652,263.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,263.10/978,394.65 = 652,263.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,263.10x = 978,394.65 × 652,263.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,263.10x = 638,170,727,432.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,170,727,432.42/652,263.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,394.65

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