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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,266.10, 970,899.15 and 423,317.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,266.10, 970,899.15 and 423,317.30 is: 634,975.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,266.10 : 970,899.15 = 423,317.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,266.10/970,899.15 = 423,317.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,266.10x = 970,899.15 × 423,317.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,266.10x = 410,998,406,750.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,998,406,750.30/647,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,975.95

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