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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,318.52, 897,474.44 and 363,821.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,318.52, 897,474.44 and 363,821.52 is: 502,093.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,318.52 : 897,474.44 = 363,821.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,318.52/897,474.44 = 363,821.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,318.52x = 897,474.44 × 363,821.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,318.52x = 326,520,514,921.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,520,514,921.95/650,318.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,093.21

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