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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,173.80, 971,052.30 and 310,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,173.80, 971,052.30 and 310,084.20 is: 465,266.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,173.80 : 971,052.30 = 310,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,173.80/971,052.30 = 310,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,173.80x = 971,052.30 × 310,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,173.80x = 301,107,975,603.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,107,975,603.66/647,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,266.02

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