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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,855.60, 971,070.60 and 226,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,855.60, 971,070.60 and 226,914.80 is: 340,122.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,855.60 : 971,070.60 = 226,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,855.60/971,070.60 = 226,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,855.60x = 971,070.60 × 226,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,855.60x = 220,350,290,984.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,350,290,984.88/647,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,122.54

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