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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,106.09, 891,626.33 and 359,620.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,106.09, 891,626.33 and 359,620.02 is: 496,275.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,106.09 : 891,626.33 = 359,620.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,106.09/891,626.33 = 359,620.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,106.09x = 891,626.33 × 359,620.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,106.09x = 320,646,679,526.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,646,679,526.18/646,106.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,275.59

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