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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,772.68, 891,152.40 and 373,852.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,772.68, 891,152.40 and 373,852.08 is: 515,907.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,772.68 : 891,152.40 = 373,852.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,772.68/891,152.40 = 373,852.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,772.68x = 891,152.40 × 373,852.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,772.68x = 333,159,178,336.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,159,178,336.99/645,772.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,907.82

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