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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,539.80, 971,309.70 and 367,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,539.80, 971,309.70 and 367,603.80 is: 551,405.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,539.80 : 971,309.70 = 367,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,539.80/971,309.70 = 367,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,539.80x = 971,309.70 × 367,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,539.80x = 357,057,136,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,057,136,696.86/647,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,405.70

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