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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,114.20, 970,859.10 and 367,303.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,114.20, 970,859.10 and 367,303.40 is: 550,211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,114.20 : 970,859.10 = 367,303.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,114.20/970,859.10 = 367,303.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,114.20x = 970,859.10 × 367,303.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,114.20x = 356,599,848,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,599,848,350.94/648,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,211.44

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