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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,594.10, 971,391.15 and 367,658.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,594.10, 971,391.15 and 367,658.10 is: 551,487.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,594.10 : 971,391.15 = 367,658.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,594.10/971,391.15 = 367,658.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,594.10x = 971,391.15 × 367,658.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,594.10x = 357,139,824,565.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,139,824,565.82/647,594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,487.15

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