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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,516.70, 971,275.05 and 362,915.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,516.70, 971,275.05 and 362,915.10 is: 544,372.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,516.70 : 971,275.05 = 362,915.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,516.70/971,275.05 = 362,915.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,516.70x = 971,275.05 × 362,915.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,516.70x = 352,490,381,898.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,490,381,898.26/647,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,372.65

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