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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,026.02, 892,899.45 and 375,255

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,026.02, 892,899.45 and 375,255 is: 517,853.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,026.02 : 892,899.45 = 375,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,026.02/892,899.45 = 375,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,026.02x = 892,899.45 × 375,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,026.02x = 335,064,983,109.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,064,983,109.75/647,026.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,853.95

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