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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,844.22, 970,453.53 and 267,694.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,844.22, 970,453.53 and 267,694.97 is: 401,619.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,844.22 : 970,453.53 = 267,694.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,844.22/970,453.53 = 267,694.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,844.22x = 970,453.53 × 267,694.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,844.22x = 259,785,523,747.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,785,523,747.48/646,844.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,619.92

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