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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,535.25, 896,377.52 and 355,202.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,535.25, 896,377.52 and 355,202.27 is: 490,189.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,535.25 : 896,377.52 = 355,202.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,535.25/896,377.52 = 355,202.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,535.25x = 896,377.52 × 355,202.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,535.25x = 318,395,323,623.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,395,323,623.07/649,535.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,189.44

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