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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,547.70, 971,321.55 and 362,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,547.70, 971,321.55 and 362,946.10 is: 544,419.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,547.70 : 971,321.55 = 362,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,547.70/971,321.55 = 362,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,547.70x = 971,321.55 × 362,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,547.70x = 352,537,368,418.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,537,368,418.46/647,547.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,419.15

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