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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,572.20, 984,858.30 and 446,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,572.20, 984,858.30 and 446,620.20 is: 669,930.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,572.20 : 984,858.30 = 446,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,572.20/984,858.30 = 446,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,572.20x = 984,858.30 × 446,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,572.20x = 439,857,610,917.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,857,610,917.66/656,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,930.30

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