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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,476.40, 971,214.60 and 198,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,476.40, 971,214.60 and 198,196.40 is: 297,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,476.40 : 971,214.60 = 198,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,476.40/971,214.60 = 198,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,476.40x = 971,214.60 × 198,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,476.40x = 192,491,237,347.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,491,237,347.44/647,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,294.60

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