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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,515.40, 970,812.30 and 248,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,515.40, 970,812.30 and 248,001.80 is: 371,826.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,515.40 : 970,812.30 = 248,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,515.40/970,812.30 = 248,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,515.40x = 970,812.30 × 248,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,515.40x = 240,763,197,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,763,197,862.14/647,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,826.21

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