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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,104.40, 970,656.60 and 332,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,104.40, 970,656.60 and 332,176.40 is: 498,264.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,104.40 : 970,656.60 = 332,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,104.40/970,656.60 = 332,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,104.40x = 970,656.60 × 332,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,104.40x = 322,429,215,024.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,429,215,024.24/647,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,264.60

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