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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,237.80, 970,856.70 and 584,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,237.80, 970,856.70 and 584,252.20 is: 876,378.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,237.80 : 970,856.70 = 584,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,237.80/970,856.70 = 584,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,237.80x = 970,856.70 × 584,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,237.80x = 567,225,162,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,225,162,859.74/647,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,378.30

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