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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,804.93, 896,727.88 and 363,325.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,804.93, 896,727.88 and 363,325.02 is: 501,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,804.93 : 896,727.88 = 363,325.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,804.93/896,727.88 = 363,325.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,804.93x = 896,727.88 × 363,325.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,804.93x = 325,803,674,935.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,803,674,935.56/649,804.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,386.89

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