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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,010.97, 891,294.46 and 366,562.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,010.97, 891,294.46 and 366,562.32 is: 505,742.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,010.97 : 891,294.46 = 366,562.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,010.97/891,294.46 = 366,562.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,010.97x = 891,294.46 × 366,562.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,010.97x = 326,714,965,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,714,965,060.75/646,010.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,742.13

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