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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,193.68, 891,755.76 and 355,839.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,193.68, 891,755.76 and 355,839.28 is: 491,062.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,193.68 : 891,755.76 = 355,839.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,193.68/891,755.76 = 355,839.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,193.68x = 891,755.76 × 355,839.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,193.68x = 317,321,727,574.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,321,727,574.25/646,193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,062.88

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