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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,375.89, 970,006.70 and 225,651.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,375.89, 970,006.70 and 225,651.76 is: 338,632.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,375.89 : 970,006.70 = 225,651.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,375.89/970,006.70 = 225,651.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,375.89x = 970,006.70 × 225,651.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,375.89x = 218,883,719,066.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,883,719,066.79/646,375.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,632.25

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