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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,200.50, 893,167.26 and 360,722.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,200.50, 893,167.26 and 360,722.64 is: 497,814.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,200.50 : 893,167.26 = 360,722.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,200.50/893,167.26 = 360,722.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,200.50x = 893,167.26 × 360,722.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,200.50x = 322,185,651,988.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,185,651,988.77/647,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,814.28

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