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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,674.60, 966,671.70 and 218,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,674.60, 966,671.70 and 218,063.80 is: 326,980.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,674.60 : 966,671.70 = 218,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,674.60/966,671.70 = 218,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,674.60x = 966,671.70 × 218,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,674.60x = 210,796,104,254.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,796,104,254.46/644,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,980.63

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