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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,457.76, 969,087.96 and 330,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,457.76, 969,087.96 and 330,217.20 is: 495,019.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,457.76 : 969,087.96 = 330,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,457.76/969,087.96 = 330,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,457.76x = 969,087.96 × 330,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,457.76x = 320,009,512,704.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,009,512,704.91/646,457.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,019.99

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