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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,456.60, 971,184.90 and 367,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,456.60, 971,184.90 and 367,520.60 is: 551,280.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,456.60 : 971,184.90 = 367,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,456.60/971,184.90 = 367,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,456.60x = 971,184.90 × 367,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,456.60x = 356,930,457,158.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,930,457,158.94/647,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,280.90

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