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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,085.31, 892,970.46 and 352,728.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,085.31, 892,970.46 and 352,728.58 is: 486,761.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,085.31 : 892,970.46 = 352,728.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,085.31/892,970.46 = 352,728.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,085.31x = 892,970.46 × 352,728.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,085.31x = 314,976,203,895.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,976,203,895.58/647,085.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,761.48

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