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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,008.10, 970,512.15 and 367,072.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,008.10, 970,512.15 and 367,072.10 is: 550,608.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,008.10 : 970,512.15 = 367,072.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,008.10/970,512.15 = 367,072.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,008.10x = 970,512.15 × 367,072.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,008.10x = 356,247,932,976.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,247,932,976.02/647,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,608.15

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