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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,850.44, 954,225.90 and 369,861.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,850.44, 954,225.90 and 369,861.48 is: 554,182.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,850.44 : 954,225.90 = 369,861.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,850.44/954,225.90 = 369,861.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,850.44x = 954,225.90 × 369,861.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,850.44x = 352,931,403,628.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,931,403,628.33/636,850.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,182.55

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