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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,631.89, 897,871.91 and 364,152.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,631.89, 897,871.91 and 364,152.00 is: 502,529.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,631.89 : 897,871.91 = 364,152.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,631.89/897,871.91 = 364,152.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,631.89x = 897,871.91 × 364,152.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,631.89x = 326,961,853,316.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,961,853,316.58/650,631.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,529.71

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