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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,543.28, 846,724.71 and 368,602.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,543.28, 846,724.71 and 368,602.97 is: 508,693.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,543.28 : 846,724.71 = 368,602.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,543.28/846,724.71 = 368,602.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,543.28x = 846,724.71 × 368,602.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,543.28x = 312,105,242,878.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,105,242,878.39/613,543.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,693.12

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