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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,355.80, 971,325.30 and 310,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,355.80, 971,325.30 and 310,266.20 is: 465,539.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,355.80 : 971,325.30 = 310,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,355.80/971,325.30 = 310,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,355.80x = 971,325.30 × 310,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,355.80x = 301,369,409,794.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,369,409,794.86/647,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,539.06

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