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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,513.40, 970,809.30 and 247,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,513.40, 970,809.30 and 247,999.80 is: 371,823.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,513.40 : 970,809.30 = 247,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,513.40/970,809.30 = 247,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,513.40x = 970,809.30 × 247,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,513.40x = 240,760,512,238.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,760,512,238.14/647,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,823.21

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