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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,209.64, 1,344,874.98 and 363,730.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,209.64, 1,344,874.98 and 363,730.67 is: 545,823.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,209.64 : 1,344,874.98 = 363,730.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,209.64/1,344,874.98 = 363,730.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,209.64x = 1,344,874.98 × 363,730.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,209.64x = 489,172,277,541.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,172,277,541.64/896,209.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,823.49

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