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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,564.10, 971,346.15 and 204,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,564.10, 971,346.15 and 204,332.10 is: 306,498.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,564.10 : 971,346.15 = 204,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,564.10/971,346.15 = 204,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,564.10x = 971,346.15 × 204,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,564.10x = 198,477,198,656.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,477,198,656.42/647,564.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,498.15

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