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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,966.20, 970,117.92 and 347,698.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,966.20, 970,117.92 and 347,698.74 is: 521,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,966.20 : 970,117.92 = 347,698.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,966.20/970,117.92 = 347,698.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,966.20x = 970,117.92 × 347,698.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,966.20x = 337,308,778,435.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,308,778,435.42/646,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,370.02

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