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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,201.20, 897,235.24 and 363,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,201.20, 897,235.24 and 363,671.60 is: 501,843.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,201.20 : 897,235.24 = 363,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,201.20/897,235.24 = 363,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,201.20x = 897,235.24 × 363,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,201.20x = 326,298,975,307.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,298,975,307.18/650,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,843.08

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