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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,670.54, 885,494.58 and 355,184.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,670.54, 885,494.58 and 355,184.46 is: 490,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,670.54 : 885,494.58 = 355,184.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,670.54/885,494.58 = 355,184.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,670.54x = 885,494.58 × 355,184.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,670.54x = 314,513,914,230.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,513,914,230.23/641,670.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,148.60

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