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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,574.90, 970,901.55 and 248,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,574.90, 970,901.55 and 248,061.30 is: 371,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,574.90 : 970,901.55 = 248,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,574.90/970,901.55 = 248,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,574.90x = 970,901.55 × 248,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,574.90x = 240,843,100,665.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,843,100,665.02/647,574.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,915.44

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