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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,573.50, 893,651.43 and 379,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,573.50, 893,651.43 and 379,301.50 is: 523,436.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,573.50 : 893,651.43 = 379,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,573.50/893,651.43 = 379,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,573.50x = 893,651.43 × 379,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,573.50x = 338,963,327,876.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,963,327,876.15/647,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,436.07

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