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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,216.40, 970,824.60 and 363,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,216.40, 970,824.60 and 363,781.20 is: 545,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,216.40 : 970,824.60 = 363,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,216.40/970,824.60 = 363,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,216.40x = 970,824.60 × 363,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,216.40x = 353,167,737,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,167,737,977.52/647,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,671.80

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