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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,586.20, 969,629.70 and 507,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,586.20, 969,629.70 and 507,618.20 is: 760,055.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,586.20 : 969,629.70 = 507,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,586.20/969,629.70 = 507,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,586.20x = 969,629.70 × 507,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,586.20x = 492,201,682,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,201,682,980.54/647,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,055.86

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