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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,511.60, 1,343,259.24 and 362,906

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,511.60, 1,343,259.24 and 362,906 is: 544,355.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,511.60 : 1,343,259.24 = 362,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,511.60/1,343,259.24 = 362,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,511.60x = 1,343,259.24 × 362,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,511.60x = 487,476,837,751.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,476,837,751.44/895,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,355.69

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