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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,177.80, 971,058.30 and 310,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,177.80, 971,058.30 and 310,088.20 is: 465,272.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,177.80 : 971,058.30 = 310,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,177.80/971,058.30 = 310,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,177.80x = 971,058.30 × 310,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,177.80x = 301,113,720,342.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,113,720,342.06/647,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,272.02

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