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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,471.80, 971,207.70 and 643,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,471.80, 971,207.70 and 643,324.60 is: 964,986.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,471.80 : 971,207.70 = 643,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,471.80/971,207.70 = 643,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,471.80x = 971,207.70 × 643,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,471.80x = 624,801,805,119.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,801,805,119.42/647,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,986.90

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