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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,936.52, 898,326.18 and 364,439.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,936.52, 898,326.18 and 364,439.52 is: 502,945.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,936.52 : 898,326.18 = 364,439.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,936.52/898,326.18 = 364,439.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,936.52x = 898,326.18 × 364,439.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,936.52x = 327,385,561,842.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,385,561,842.63/650,936.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,945.45

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