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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,148.28, 895,842.90 and 362,699.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,148.28, 895,842.90 and 362,699.88 is: 500,536.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,148.28 : 895,842.90 = 362,699.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,148.28/895,842.90 = 362,699.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,148.28x = 895,842.90 × 362,699.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,148.28x = 324,922,112,328.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,922,112,328.85/649,148.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,536.04

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