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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,758.19, 891,045.63 and 373,772.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,758.19, 891,045.63 and 373,772.88 is: 515,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,758.19 : 891,045.63 = 373,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,758.19/891,045.63 = 373,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,758.19x = 891,045.63 × 373,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,758.19x = 333,048,691,336.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,048,691,336.51/645,758.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,748.30

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