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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,029.41, 970,976.04 and 226,305.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,029.41, 970,976.04 and 226,305.28 is: 339,608.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,029.41 : 970,976.04 = 226,305.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,029.41/970,976.04 = 226,305.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,029.41x = 970,976.04 × 226,305.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,029.41x = 219,737,004,605.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,737,004,605.49/647,029.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,608.99

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