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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,721.60, 970,869.60 and 226,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,721.60, 970,869.60 and 226,780.80 is: 339,921.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,721.60 : 970,869.60 = 226,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,721.60/970,869.60 = 226,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,721.60x = 970,869.60 × 226,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,721.60x = 220,174,584,583.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,174,584,583.68/647,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,921.63

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