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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,293.76, 969,492.48 and 225,560.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,293.76, 969,492.48 and 225,560.32 is: 338,358.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,293.76 : 969,492.48 = 225,560.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,293.76/969,492.48 = 225,560.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,293.76x = 969,492.48 × 225,560.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,293.76x = 218,679,034,026.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,679,034,026.39/646,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,358.57

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