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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,342.20, 985,437.30 and 446,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,342.20, 985,437.30 and 446,295.80 is: 669,052.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,342.20 : 985,437.30 = 446,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,342.20/985,437.30 = 446,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,342.20x = 985,437.30 × 446,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,342.20x = 439,796,528,153.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,796,528,153.34/657,342.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,052.63

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