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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,602.90, 885,432.90 and 369,649.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,602.90, 885,432.90 and 369,649.45 is: 510,128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,602.90 : 885,432.90 = 369,649.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,602.90/885,432.90 = 369,649.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,602.90x = 885,432.90 × 369,649.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,602.90x = 327,299,784,496.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,299,784,496.91/641,602.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,128.28

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