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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,473.47, 895,340.87 and 369,281.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,473.47, 895,340.87 and 369,281.89 is: 553,385.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,473.47 : 895,340.87 = 369,281.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,473.47/895,340.87 = 369,281.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,473.47x = 895,340.87 × 369,281.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,473.47x = 330,633,162,344.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,633,162,344.73/597,473.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,385.52

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