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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,176.30, 971,056.05 and 310,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,176.30, 971,056.05 and 310,086.70 is: 465,269.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,176.30 : 971,056.05 = 310,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,176.30/971,056.05 = 310,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,176.30x = 971,056.05 × 310,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,176.30x = 301,111,566,059.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,111,566,059.54/647,176.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,269.77

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