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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,712.40, 970,013.40 and 523,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,712.40, 970,013.40 and 523,296.40 is: 783,688.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,712.40 : 970,013.40 = 523,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,712.40/970,013.40 = 523,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,712.40x = 970,013.40 × 523,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,712.40x = 507,604,520,171.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,604,520,171.76/647,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,688.13

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