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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,995.95, 892,842.45 and 352,648.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,995.95, 892,842.45 and 352,648.21 is: 486,648.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,995.95 : 892,842.45 = 352,648.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,995.95/892,842.45 = 352,648.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,995.95x = 892,842.45 × 352,648.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,995.95x = 314,859,290,454.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,859,290,454.03/646,995.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,648.01

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