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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,485.32, 1,020,303.42 and 360,910

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,485.32, 1,020,303.42 and 360,910 is: 540,345.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,485.32 : 1,020,303.42 = 360,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,485.32/1,020,303.42 = 360,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,485.32x = 1,020,303.42 × 360,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,485.32x = 368,237,707,312.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,237,707,312.20/681,485.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,345.77

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