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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,483.32, 1,313,478.69 and 363,053.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,483.32, 1,313,478.69 and 363,053.15 is: 544,684.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,483.32 : 1,313,478.69 = 363,053.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,483.32/1,313,478.69 = 363,053.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,483.32x = 1,313,478.69 × 363,053.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,483.32x = 476,862,575,862.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,862,575,862.37/875,483.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,684.94

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