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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,555.30, 970,944.15 and 332,627.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,555.30, 970,944.15 and 332,627.30 is: 498,741.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,555.30 : 970,944.15 = 332,627.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,555.30/970,944.15 = 332,627.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,555.30x = 970,944.15 × 332,627.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,555.30x = 322,962,531,065.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,962,531,065.30/647,555.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,741.24

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