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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,756.48, 892,551.54 and 360,276.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,756.48, 892,551.54 and 360,276.76 is: 497,197.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,756.48 : 892,551.54 = 360,276.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,756.48/892,551.54 = 360,276.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,756.48x = 892,551.54 × 360,276.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,756.48x = 321,565,576,964.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,565,576,964.21/646,756.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,197.30

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