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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,830.40, 970,245.60 and 226,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,830.40, 970,245.60 and 226,062.40 is: 339,093.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,830.40 : 970,245.60 = 226,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,830.40/970,245.60 = 226,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,830.40x = 970,245.60 × 226,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,830.40x = 219,336,048,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,336,048,925.44/646,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,093.60

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