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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,849.48, 870,561.04 and 358,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,849.48, 870,561.04 and 358,911.52 is: 495,291.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,849.48 : 870,561.04 = 358,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,849.48/870,561.04 = 358,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,849.48x = 870,561.04 × 358,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,849.48x = 312,454,386,119.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,454,386,119.18/630,849.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,291.50

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