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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,956.80, 971,935.20 and 448,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,956.80, 971,935.20 and 448,221.60 is: 672,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,956.80 : 971,935.20 = 448,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,956.80/971,935.20 = 448,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,956.80x = 971,935.20 × 448,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,956.80x = 435,642,350,440.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,642,350,440.32/647,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,332.40

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