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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,003.40, 970,505.10 and 331,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,003.40, 970,505.10 and 331,355.40 is: 497,033.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,003.40 : 970,505.10 = 331,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,003.40/970,505.10 = 331,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,003.40x = 970,505.10 × 331,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,003.40x = 321,582,105,612.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,582,105,612.54/647,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,033.10

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