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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,713.79, 970,485.86 and 433,722.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,713.79, 970,485.86 and 433,722.23 is: 650,861.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,713.79 : 970,485.86 = 433,722.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,713.79/970,485.86 = 433,722.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,713.79x = 970,485.86 × 433,722.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,713.79x = 420,921,284,361.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,921,284,361.63/646,713.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,861.78

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