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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,576.10, 971,364.15 and 204,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,576.10, 971,364.15 and 204,344.10 is: 306,516.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,576.10 : 971,364.15 = 204,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,576.10/971,364.15 = 204,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,576.10x = 971,364.15 × 204,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,576.10x = 198,492,533,004.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,492,533,004.02/647,576.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,516.15

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