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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,569.30, 970,965.15 and 332,641.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,569.30, 970,965.15 and 332,641.30 is: 498,762.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,569.30 : 970,965.15 = 332,641.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,569.30/970,965.15 = 332,641.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,569.30x = 970,965.15 × 332,641.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,569.30x = 322,983,109,750.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,983,109,750.70/647,569.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,762.23

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