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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,087.43, 891,361.50 and 645,090.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,087.43, 891,361.50 and 645,090.99 is: 889,986.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,087.43 : 891,361.50 = 645,090.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,087.43/891,361.50 = 645,090.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,087.43x = 891,361.50 × 645,090.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,087.43x = 575,009,272,482.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,009,272,482.89/646,087.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,986.79

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