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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,049.80, 885,730.80 and 365,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,049.80, 885,730.80 and 365,663.60 is: 548,902.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,049.80 : 885,730.80 = 365,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,049.80/885,730.80 = 365,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,049.80x = 885,730.80 × 365,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,049.80x = 323,879,512,958.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,879,512,958.88/590,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,902.00

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