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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,564.90, 970,886.55 and 248,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,564.90, 970,886.55 and 248,051.30 is: 371,900.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,564.90 : 970,886.55 = 248,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,564.90/970,886.55 = 248,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,564.90x = 970,886.55 × 248,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,564.90x = 240,829,670,880.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,829,670,880.02/647,564.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,900.44

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