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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,412.20, 971,118.30 and 247,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,412.20, 971,118.30 and 247,847.30 is: 371,770.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,412.20 : 971,118.30 = 247,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,412.20/971,118.30 = 247,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,412.20x = 971,118.30 × 247,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,412.20x = 240,689,048,635.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,689,048,635.59/647,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,770.95

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