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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,631.20, 971,446.80 and 395,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,631.20, 971,446.80 and 395,688.80 is: 593,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,631.20 : 971,446.80 = 395,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,631.20/971,446.80 = 395,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,631.20x = 971,446.80 × 395,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,631.20x = 384,390,618,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,390,618,555.84/647,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,533.20

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