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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,611.10, 971,416.65 and 367,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,611.10, 971,416.65 and 367,675.10 is: 551,512.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,611.10 : 971,416.65 = 367,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,611.10/971,416.65 = 367,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,611.10x = 971,416.65 × 367,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,611.10x = 357,165,713,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,165,713,930.42/647,611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,512.65

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