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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,996.20, 971,994.30 and 448,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,996.20, 971,994.30 and 448,541.80 is: 672,812.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,996.20 : 971,994.30 = 448,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,996.20/971,994.30 = 448,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,996.20x = 971,994.30 × 448,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,996.20x = 435,980,072,911.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,980,072,911.74/647,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,812.70

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