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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,696.32, 891,068.99 and 355,341.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,696.32, 891,068.99 and 355,341.29 is: 490,375.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,696.32 : 891,068.99 = 355,341.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,696.32/891,068.99 = 355,341.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,696.32x = 891,068.99 × 355,341.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,696.32x = 316,633,602,608.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,633,602,608.89/645,696.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,375.42

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