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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,567.99, 885,360.48 and 355,078.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,567.99, 885,360.48 and 355,078.28 is: 490,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,567.99 : 885,360.48 = 355,078.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,567.99/885,360.48 = 355,078.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,567.99x = 885,360.48 × 355,078.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,567.99x = 314,372,277,300.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,372,277,300.23/641,567.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,006.17

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