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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,377.80, 978,566.70 and 628,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,377.80, 978,566.70 and 628,758.20 is: 943,137.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,377.80 : 978,566.70 = 628,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,377.80/978,566.70 = 628,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,377.80x = 978,566.70 × 628,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,377.80x = 615,281,836,871.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,281,836,871.94/652,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,137.30

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