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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,959.80, 971,939.70 and 448,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,959.80, 971,939.70 and 448,224.60 is: 672,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,959.80 : 971,939.70 = 448,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,959.80/971,939.70 = 448,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,959.80x = 971,939.70 × 448,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,959.80x = 435,647,283,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,647,283,256.62/647,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,336.90

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