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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,944.70, 971,625.45 and 248,452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,944.70, 971,625.45 and 248,452.70 is: 372,567.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,944.70 : 971,625.45 = 248,452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,944.70/971,625.45 = 248,452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,944.70x = 971,625.45 × 248,452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,944.70x = 241,402,966,441.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,402,966,441.22/647,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,567.24

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