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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,165.16, 970,776.90 and 247,702.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,165.16, 970,776.90 and 247,702.32 is: 371,564.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,165.16 : 970,776.90 = 247,702.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,165.16/970,776.90 = 247,702.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,165.16x = 970,776.90 × 247,702.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,165.16x = 240,463,690,332.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,463,690,332.41/647,165.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,564.64

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