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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,996.10, 970,494.15 and 367,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,996.10, 970,494.15 and 367,060.10 is: 550,590.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,996.10 : 970,494.15 = 367,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,996.10/970,494.15 = 367,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,996.10x = 970,494.15 × 367,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,996.10x = 356,229,679,748.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,229,679,748.42/646,996.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,590.15

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