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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,499.50, 894,910.32 and 362,013.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,499.50, 894,910.32 and 362,013.30 is: 499,567.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,499.50 : 894,910.32 = 362,013.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,499.50/894,910.32 = 362,013.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,499.50x = 894,910.32 × 362,013.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,499.50x = 323,969,438,147.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,969,438,147.26/648,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,567.75

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