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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,979.60, 970,469.40 and 367,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,979.60, 970,469.40 and 367,043.60 is: 550,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,979.60 : 970,469.40 = 367,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,979.60/970,469.40 = 367,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,979.60x = 970,469.40 × 367,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,979.60x = 356,204,582,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,204,582,265.84/646,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,565.40

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