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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,675.71, 891,031.79 and 359,189.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,675.71, 891,031.79 and 359,189.64 is: 495,681.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,675.71 : 891,031.79 = 359,189.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,675.71/891,031.79 = 359,189.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,675.71x = 891,031.79 × 359,189.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,675.71x = 320,049,388,776.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,049,388,776.63/645,675.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,681.32

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