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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,464.20, 893,458.80 and 360,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,464.20, 893,458.80 and 360,967.20 is: 498,111.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,464.20 : 893,458.80 = 360,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,464.20/893,458.80 = 360,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,464.20x = 893,458.80 × 360,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,464.20x = 322,509,321,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,509,321,351.36/647,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,111.43

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