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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,325.16, 896,051.52 and 362,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,325.16, 896,051.52 and 362,847.60 is: 500,720.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,325.16 : 896,051.52 = 362,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,325.16/896,051.52 = 362,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,325.16x = 896,051.52 × 362,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,325.16x = 325,130,143,508.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,130,143,508.35/649,325.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,720.08

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