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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,845.60, 970,268.40 and 584,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,845.60, 970,268.40 and 584,637.60 is: 876,956.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,845.60 : 970,268.40 = 584,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,845.60/970,268.40 = 584,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,845.60x = 970,268.40 × 584,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,845.60x = 567,255,388,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,255,388,731.84/646,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,956.40

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