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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,137.90, 970,246.05 and 247,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,137.90, 970,246.05 and 247,624.30 is: 371,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,137.90 : 970,246.05 = 247,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,137.90/970,246.05 = 247,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,137.90x = 970,246.05 × 247,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,137.90x = 240,256,498,959.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,256,498,959.02/647,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,260.13

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