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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,047.76, 845,879.12 and 358,349.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,047.76, 845,879.12 and 358,349.68 is: 494,448.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,047.76 : 845,879.12 = 358,349.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,047.76/845,879.12 = 358,349.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,047.76x = 845,879.12 × 358,349.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,047.76x = 303,120,511,970.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,120,511,970.68/613,047.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,448.45

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