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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,454.20, 971,181.30 and 362,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,454.20, 971,181.30 and 362,852.60 is: 544,278.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,454.20 : 971,181.30 = 362,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,454.20/971,181.30 = 362,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,454.20x = 971,181.30 × 362,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,454.20x = 352,395,659,776.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,395,659,776.38/647,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,278.90

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