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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,817.20, 970,413.60 and 367,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,817.20, 970,413.60 and 367,006.40 is: 549,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,817.20 : 970,413.60 = 367,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,817.20/970,413.60 = 367,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,817.20x = 970,413.60 × 367,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,817.20x = 356,148,001,847.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,148,001,847.04/647,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,766.20

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