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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,224.80, 970,837.20 and 435,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,224.80, 970,837.20 and 435,717.60 is: 653,576.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,224.80 : 970,837.20 = 435,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,224.80/970,837.20 = 435,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,224.80x = 970,837.20 × 435,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,224.80x = 423,010,854,774.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,010,854,774.72/647,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,576.40

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