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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,786.80, 970,180.20 and 636,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,786.80, 970,180.20 and 636,289.20 is: 954,433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,786.80 : 970,180.20 = 636,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,786.80/970,180.20 = 636,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,786.80x = 970,180.20 × 636,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,786.80x = 617,315,183,313.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,315,183,313.84/646,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,433.80

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