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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,480.20, 971,220.30 and 332,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,480.20, 971,220.30 and 332,552.20 is: 498,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,480.20 : 971,220.30 = 332,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,480.20/971,220.30 = 332,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,480.20x = 971,220.30 × 332,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,480.20x = 322,981,447,449.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,981,447,449.66/647,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,828.30

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