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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,732.20, 970,286.10 and 366,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,732.20, 970,286.10 and 366,921.40 is: 549,638.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,732.20 : 970,286.10 = 366,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,732.20/970,286.10 = 366,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,732.20x = 970,286.10 × 366,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,732.20x = 356,018,734,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,018,734,212.54/647,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,638.78

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