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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,916.60, 970,374.90 and 366,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,916.60, 970,374.90 and 366,980.60 is: 550,470.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,916.60 : 970,374.90 = 366,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,916.60/970,374.90 = 366,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,916.60x = 970,374.90 × 366,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,916.60x = 356,108,763,026.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,108,763,026.94/646,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,470.90

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