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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,328.66, 900,220.86 and 361,945.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,328.66, 900,220.86 and 361,945.48 is: 499,488.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,328.66 : 900,220.86 = 361,945.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,328.66/900,220.86 = 361,945.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,328.66x = 900,220.86 × 361,945.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,328.66x = 325,830,871,278.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,830,871,278.71/652,328.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,488.82

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