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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,180.40, 973,770.60 and 369,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,180.40, 973,770.60 and 369,244.40 is: 553,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,180.40 : 973,770.60 = 369,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,180.40/973,770.60 = 369,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,180.40x = 973,770.60 × 369,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,180.40x = 359,559,340,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,559,340,934.64/649,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,866.60

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