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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,272.10, 970,908.15 and 423,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,272.10, 970,908.15 and 423,323.30 is: 634,984.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,272.10 : 970,908.15 = 423,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,272.10/970,908.15 = 423,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,272.10x = 970,908.15 × 423,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,272.10x = 411,008,042,054.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,008,042,054.90/647,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,984.95

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