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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,994.30, 971,991.45 and 316,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,994.30, 971,991.45 and 316,218.30 is: 474,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,994.30 : 971,991.45 = 316,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,994.30/971,991.45 = 316,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,994.30x = 971,991.45 × 316,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,994.30x = 307,361,483,933.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,361,483,933.54/647,994.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,327.45

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