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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,603.90, 885,434.28 and 369,650.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,603.90, 885,434.28 and 369,650.45 is: 510,129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,603.90 : 885,434.28 = 369,650.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,603.90/885,434.28 = 369,650.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,603.90x = 885,434.28 × 369,650.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,603.90x = 327,301,180,047.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,301,180,047.43/641,603.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,129.66

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