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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,308.48, 896,028.51 and 362,830.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,308.48, 896,028.51 and 362,830.92 is: 500,697.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,308.48 : 896,028.51 = 362,830.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,308.48/896,028.51 = 362,830.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,308.48x = 896,028.51 × 362,830.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,308.48x = 325,106,848,629.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,106,848,629.53/649,308.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,697.06

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