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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,483.55, 885,275.08 and 355,003.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,483.55, 885,275.08 and 355,003.73 is: 489,920.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,483.55 : 885,275.08 = 355,003.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,483.55/885,275.08 = 355,003.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,483.55x = 885,275.08 × 355,003.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,483.55x = 314,275,954,150.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,275,954,150.37/641,483.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,920.52

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