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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,272.30, 978,408.45 and 628,652.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,272.30, 978,408.45 and 628,652.70 is: 942,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,272.30 : 978,408.45 = 628,652.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,272.30/978,408.45 = 628,652.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,272.30x = 978,408.45 × 628,652.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,272.30x = 615,079,113,795.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,079,113,795.32/652,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,979.05

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