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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,289.52, 897,434.40 and 363,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,289.52, 897,434.40 and 363,792.52 is: 502,053.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,289.52 : 897,434.40 = 363,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,289.52/897,434.40 = 363,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,289.52x = 897,434.40 × 363,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,289.52x = 326,479,921,910.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,479,921,910.69/650,289.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,053.18

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