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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,008.20, 970,512.30 and 423,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,008.20, 970,512.30 and 423,059.40 is: 634,589.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,008.20 : 970,512.30 = 423,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,008.20/970,512.30 = 423,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,008.20x = 970,512.30 × 423,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,008.20x = 410,584,351,330.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,584,351,330.62/647,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,589.10

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