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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,758.80, 970,138.20 and 203,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,758.80, 970,138.20 and 203,526.80 is: 305,290.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,758.80 : 970,138.20 = 203,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,758.80/970,138.20 = 203,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,758.80x = 970,138.20 × 203,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,758.80x = 197,449,123,403.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,449,123,403.76/646,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,290.20

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