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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,535.80, 970,914.90 and 332,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,535.80, 970,914.90 and 332,607.80 is: 498,711.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,535.80 : 970,914.90 = 332,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,535.80/970,914.90 = 332,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,535.80x = 970,914.90 × 332,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,535.80x = 322,933,868,876.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,933,868,876.22/647,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,711.99

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