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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,622.10, 971,433.15 and 367,686.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,622.10, 971,433.15 and 367,686.10 is: 551,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,622.10 : 971,433.15 = 367,686.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,622.10/971,433.15 = 367,686.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,622.10x = 971,433.15 × 367,686.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,622.10x = 357,182,466,334.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,182,466,334.22/647,622.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,529.15

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