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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,749.00, 971,748.04 and 248,358.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,749.00, 971,748.04 and 248,358.62 is: 372,585.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,749.00 : 971,748.04 = 248,358.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,749.00/971,748.04 = 248,358.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,749.00x = 971,748.04 × 248,358.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,749.00x = 241,342,006,526.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,342,006,526.04/647,749.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,585.69

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