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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,103.70, 971,231.55 and 380,530.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,103.70, 971,231.55 and 380,530.90 is: 571,135.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,103.70 : 971,231.55 = 380,530.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,103.70/971,231.55 = 380,530.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,103.70x = 971,231.55 × 380,530.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,103.70x = 369,583,615,829.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,583,615,829.90/647,103.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,135.07

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