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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,907.80, 970,361.70 and 366,971.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,907.80, 970,361.70 and 366,971.80 is: 550,457.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,907.80 : 970,361.70 = 366,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,907.80/970,361.70 = 366,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,907.80x = 970,361.70 × 366,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,907.80x = 356,095,379,700.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,095,379,700.06/646,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,457.70

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