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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,731.80, 970,097.70 and 609,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,731.80, 970,097.70 and 609,990.20 is: 914,985.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,731.80 : 970,097.70 = 609,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,731.80/970,097.70 = 609,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,731.80x = 970,097.70 × 609,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,731.80x = 591,750,090,042.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,750,090,042.54/646,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,985.30

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