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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,863.80, 970,295.70 and 366,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,863.80, 970,295.70 and 366,927.80 is: 550,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,863.80 : 970,295.70 = 366,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,863.80/970,295.70 = 366,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,863.80x = 970,295.70 × 366,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,863.80x = 356,028,466,550.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,028,466,550.46/646,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,391.70

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