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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,529.60, 971,002.80 and 292,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,529.60, 971,002.80 and 292,360.80 is: 438,409.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,529.60 : 971,002.80 = 292,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,529.60/971,002.80 = 292,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,529.60x = 971,002.80 × 292,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,529.60x = 283,883,155,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,883,155,410.24/647,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,409.54

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