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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,374.10, 1,347,561.15 and 365,620.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,374.10, 1,347,561.15 and 365,620.90 is: 548,431.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,374.10 : 1,347,561.15 = 365,620.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,374.10/1,347,561.15 = 365,620.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,374.10x = 1,347,561.15 × 365,620.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,374.10x = 492,696,520,468.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,696,520,468.04/898,374.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,431.35

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