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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,038.80, 970,558.20 and 332,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,038.80, 970,558.20 and 332,110.80 is: 498,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,038.80 : 970,558.20 = 332,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,038.80/970,558.20 = 332,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,038.80x = 970,558.20 × 332,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,038.80x = 322,332,860,248.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,332,860,248.56/647,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,166.20

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