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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,046.40, 970,569.60 and 226,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,046.40, 970,569.60 and 226,278.40 is: 339,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,046.40 : 970,569.60 = 226,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,046.40/970,569.60 = 226,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,046.40x = 970,569.60 × 226,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,046.40x = 219,618,936,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,618,936,176.64/647,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,417.60

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