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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,985.60, 970,478.40 and 367,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,985.60, 970,478.40 and 367,049.60 is: 550,574.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,985.60 : 970,478.40 = 367,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,985.60/970,478.40 = 367,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,985.60x = 970,478.40 × 367,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,985.60x = 356,213,708,528.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,213,708,528.64/646,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,574.40

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