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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,102.20, 970,841.10 and 367,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,102.20, 970,841.10 and 367,291.40 is: 550,193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,102.20 : 970,841.10 = 367,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,102.20/970,841.10 = 367,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,102.20x = 970,841.10 × 367,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,102.20x = 356,581,586,796.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,581,586,796.54/648,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,193.45

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