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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,753.41, 970,130.12 and 247,516.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,753.41, 970,130.12 and 247,516.56 is: 371,274.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,753.41 : 970,130.12 = 247,516.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,753.41/970,130.12 = 247,516.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,753.41x = 970,130.12 × 247,516.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,753.41x = 240,123,268,817.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,123,268,817.20/646,753.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,274.84

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