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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,101.80, 970,652.70 and 332,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,101.80, 970,652.70 and 332,173.80 is: 498,260.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,101.80 : 970,652.70 = 332,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,101.80/970,652.70 = 332,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,101.80x = 970,652.70 × 332,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,101.80x = 322,425,395,839.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,425,395,839.26/647,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,260.70

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