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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,492.08, 969,890.88 and 203,260.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,492.08, 969,890.88 and 203,260.08 is: 304,938.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,492.08 : 969,890.88 = 203,260.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,492.08/969,890.88 = 203,260.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,492.08x = 969,890.88 × 203,260.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,492.08x = 197,140,097,860.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,140,097,860.07/646,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,938.15

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