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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,047.20, 970,765.20 and 460,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,047.20, 970,765.20 and 460,423.20 is: 690,773.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,047.20 : 970,765.20 = 460,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,047.20/970,765.20 = 460,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,047.20x = 970,765.20 × 460,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,047.20x = 446,962,819,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,962,819,832.64/647,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,773.13

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