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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,855.70, 899,602.40 and 365,375.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,855.70, 899,602.40 and 365,375.81 is: 504,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,855.70 : 899,602.40 = 365,375.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,855.70/899,602.40 = 365,375.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,855.70x = 899,602.40 × 365,375.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,855.70x = 328,692,958,740.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,692,958,740.39/651,855.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,241.90

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