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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,710.40, 971,104.80 and 248,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,710.40, 971,104.80 and 248,196.80 is: 372,118.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,710.40 : 971,104.80 = 248,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,710.40/971,104.80 = 248,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,710.40x = 971,104.80 × 248,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,710.40x = 241,025,103,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,025,103,824.64/647,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,118.63

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