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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,353.80, 971,030.70 and 332,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,353.80, 971,030.70 and 332,425.80 is: 498,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,353.80 : 971,030.70 = 332,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,353.80/971,030.70 = 332,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,353.80x = 971,030.70 × 332,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,353.80x = 322,795,657,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,795,657,272.06/647,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,638.70

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