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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,425.44, 969,255.97 and 376,728.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,425.44, 969,255.97 and 376,728.58 is: 563,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,425.44 : 969,255.97 = 376,728.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,425.44/969,255.97 = 376,728.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,425.44x = 969,255.97 × 376,728.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,425.44x = 365,146,425,234.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,146,425,234.62/647,425.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,997.65

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