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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,687.10, 970,030.65 and 225,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,687.10, 970,030.65 and 225,908.30 is: 338,862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,687.10 : 970,030.65 = 225,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,687.10/970,030.65 = 225,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,687.10x = 970,030.65 × 225,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,687.10x = 219,137,975,089.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,137,975,089.40/646,687.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,862.45

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