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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,120.24, 896,804.88 and 378,157.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,120.24, 896,804.88 and 378,157.52 is: 521,647.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,120.24 : 896,804.88 = 378,157.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,120.24/896,804.88 = 378,157.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,120.24x = 896,804.88 × 378,157.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,120.24x = 339,133,509,344.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,133,509,344.70/650,120.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,647.36

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