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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,348.58, 971,303.00 and 347,479.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,348.58, 971,303.00 and 347,479.02 is: 521,368.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,348.58 : 971,303.00 = 347,479.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,348.58/971,303.00 = 347,479.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,348.58x = 971,303.00 × 347,479.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,348.58x = 337,507,412,825.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,507,412,825.67/647,348.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,368.89

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