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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,807.40, 971,711.10 and 364,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,807.40, 971,711.10 and 364,372.20 is: 546,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,807.40 : 971,711.10 = 364,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,807.40/971,711.10 = 364,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,807.40x = 971,711.10 × 364,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,807.40x = 354,064,511,271.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,064,511,271.42/647,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,558.30

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