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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,659.40, 1,302,924.30 and 363,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,659.40, 1,302,924.30 and 363,089.80 is: 544,607.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,659.40 : 1,302,924.30 = 363,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,659.40/1,302,924.30 = 363,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,659.40x = 1,302,924.30 × 363,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,659.40x = 473,078,523,502.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,078,523,502.14/868,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,607.61

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