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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,265.99, 1,346,153.22 and 365,168.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,265.99, 1,346,153.22 and 365,168.89 is: 547,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,265.99 : 1,346,153.22 = 365,168.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,265.99/1,346,153.22 = 365,168.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,265.99x = 1,346,153.22 × 365,168.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,265.99x = 491,573,277,117.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,573,277,117.33/897,265.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,856.80

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