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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,171.80, 971,049.30 and 310,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,171.80, 971,049.30 and 310,082.20 is: 465,263.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,171.80 : 971,049.30 = 310,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,171.80/971,049.30 = 310,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,171.80x = 971,049.30 × 310,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,171.80x = 301,105,103,252.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,105,103,252.46/647,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,263.02

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