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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,571.80, 971,357.70 and 584,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,571.80, 971,357.70 and 584,586.20 is: 876,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,571.80 : 971,357.70 = 584,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,571.80/971,357.70 = 584,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,571.80x = 971,357.70 × 584,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,571.80x = 567,842,306,683.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,842,306,683.74/647,571.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,879.30

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