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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,119.72, 970,052.64 and 247,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,119.72, 970,052.64 and 247,452.76 is: 370,939.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,119.72 : 970,052.64 = 247,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,119.72/970,052.64 = 247,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,119.72x = 970,052.64 × 247,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,119.72x = 240,042,203,113.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,042,203,113.29/647,119.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,939.40

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