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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,070.49, 892,920.13 and 371,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,070.49, 892,920.13 and 371,369.98 is: 512,469.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,070.49 : 892,920.13 = 371,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,070.49/892,920.13 = 371,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,070.49x = 892,920.13 × 371,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,070.49x = 331,603,730,819.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,603,730,819.70/647,070.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,469.25

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