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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,215.80, 893,161.98 and 360,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,215.80, 893,161.98 and 360,754.08 is: 497,842.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,215.80 : 893,161.98 = 360,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,215.80/893,161.98 = 360,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,215.80x = 893,161.98 × 360,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,215.80x = 322,211,828,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,211,828,385.88/647,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,842.96

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