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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,073.30, 970,609.95 and 332,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,073.30, 970,609.95 and 332,145.30 is: 498,217.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,073.30 : 970,609.95 = 332,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,073.30/970,609.95 = 332,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,073.30x = 970,609.95 × 332,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,073.30x = 322,383,533,025.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,383,533,025.74/647,073.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,217.95

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