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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,722.20, 971,583.30 and 597,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,722.20, 971,583.30 and 597,955.80 is: 896,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,722.20 : 971,583.30 = 597,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,722.20/971,583.30 = 597,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,722.20x = 971,583.30 × 597,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,722.20x = 580,963,869,418.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,963,869,418.14/647,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,933.70

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