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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,499.32, 1,335,416.82 and 357,840.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,499.32, 1,335,416.82 and 357,840.08 is: 536,626.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,499.32 : 1,335,416.82 = 357,840.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,499.32/1,335,416.82 = 357,840.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,499.32x = 1,335,416.82 × 357,840.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,499.32x = 477,865,661,702.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,865,661,702.15/890,499.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,626.64

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