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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,747.80, 970,121.70 and 636,250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,747.80, 970,121.70 and 636,250.20 is: 954,375.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,747.80 : 970,121.70 = 636,250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,747.80/970,121.70 = 636,250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,747.80x = 970,121.70 × 636,250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,747.80x = 617,240,125,649.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,240,125,649.34/646,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,375.30

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