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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,598.90, 970,935.15 and 437,165.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,598.90, 970,935.15 and 437,165.30 is: 656,448.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,598.90 : 970,935.15 = 437,165.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,598.90/970,935.15 = 437,165.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,598.90x = 970,935.15 × 437,165.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,598.90x = 424,459,156,130.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,459,156,130.30/646,598.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,448.93

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