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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,547.80, 971,321.70 and 584,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,547.80, 971,321.70 and 584,562.20 is: 876,843.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,547.80 : 971,321.70 = 584,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,547.80/971,321.70 = 584,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,547.80x = 971,321.70 × 584,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,547.80x = 567,797,949,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,797,949,859.74/647,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,843.30

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