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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,594.10, 971,391.15 and 226,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,594.10, 971,391.15 and 226,815.30 is: 340,222.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,594.10 : 971,391.15 = 226,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,594.10/971,391.15 = 226,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,594.10x = 971,391.15 × 226,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,594.10x = 220,326,375,104.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,326,375,104.60/647,594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,222.95

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