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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,273.60, 970,910.40 and 423,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,273.60, 970,910.40 and 423,324.80 is: 634,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,273.60 : 970,910.40 = 423,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,273.60/970,910.40 = 423,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,273.60x = 970,910.40 × 423,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,273.60x = 411,010,450,897.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,010,450,897.92/647,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,987.20

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