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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,391.48, 894,750.78 and 361,905.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,391.48, 894,750.78 and 361,905.28 is: 499,412.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,391.48 : 894,750.78 = 361,905.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,391.48/894,750.78 = 361,905.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,391.48x = 894,750.78 × 361,905.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,391.48x = 323,815,031,566.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,815,031,566.12/648,391.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,412.84

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