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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,097.48, 884,659.41 and 354,546.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,097.48, 884,659.41 and 354,546.24 is: 489,243.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,097.48 : 884,659.41 = 354,546.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,097.48/884,659.41 = 354,546.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,097.48x = 884,659.41 × 354,546.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,097.48x = 313,652,667,496.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,652,667,496.12/641,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,243.33

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