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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,692.40, 969,616.14 and 309,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,692.40, 969,616.14 and 309,722.08 is: 464,380.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,692.40 : 969,616.14 = 309,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,692.40/969,616.14 = 309,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,692.40x = 969,616.14 × 309,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,692.40x = 300,311,527,682.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,311,527,682.37/646,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,380.79

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