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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,001.60, 970,502.40 and 367,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,001.60, 970,502.40 and 367,065.60 is: 550,598.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,001.60 : 970,502.40 = 367,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,001.60/970,502.40 = 367,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,001.60x = 970,502.40 × 367,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,001.60x = 356,238,045,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,238,045,757.44/647,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,598.40

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