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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,354, 971,031 and 204,122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,354, 971,031 and 204,122 is: 306,183

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,354 : 971,031 = 204,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,354/971,031 = 204,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,354x = 971,031 × 204,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,354x = 198,208,789,782
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,208,789,782/647,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,183

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