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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,995.10, 970,492.65 and 367,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,995.10, 970,492.65 and 367,059.10 is: 550,588.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,995.10 : 970,492.65 = 367,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,995.10/970,492.65 = 367,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,995.10x = 970,492.65 × 367,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,995.10x = 356,228,158,665.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,228,158,665.62/646,995.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,588.65

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