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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,895.52, 898,269.60 and 364,398.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,895.52, 898,269.60 and 364,398.52 is: 502,888.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,895.52 : 898,269.60 = 364,398.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,895.52/898,269.60 = 364,398.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,895.52x = 898,269.60 × 364,398.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,895.52x = 327,328,112,800.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,328,112,800.99/650,895.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,888.87

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