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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,804.48, 891,129.96 and 359,304.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,804.48, 891,129.96 and 359,304.24 is: 495,795.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,804.48 : 891,129.96 = 359,304.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,804.48/891,129.96 = 359,304.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,804.48x = 891,129.96 × 359,304.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,804.48x = 320,186,773,019.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,186,773,019.03/645,804.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,795.22

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