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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,774.50, 895,334.12 and 358,401.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,774.50, 895,334.12 and 358,401.04 is: 494,607.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,774.50 : 895,334.12 = 358,401.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,774.50/895,334.12 = 358,401.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,774.50x = 895,334.12 × 358,401.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,774.50x = 320,888,679,085.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,888,679,085.15/648,774.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,607.42

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