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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,048.40, 970,111.80 and 247,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,048.40, 970,111.80 and 247,534.80 is: 371,125.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,048.40 : 970,111.80 = 247,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,048.40/970,111.80 = 247,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,048.40x = 970,111.80 × 247,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,048.40x = 240,136,430,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,136,430,390.64/647,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,125.92

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