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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,403.32, 893,465.28 and 375,469.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,403.32, 893,465.28 and 375,469.01 is: 518,175.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,403.32 : 893,465.28 = 375,469.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,403.32/893,465.28 = 375,469.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,403.32x = 893,465.28 × 375,469.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,403.32x = 335,468,519,683.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,468,519,683.65/647,403.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,175.47

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