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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,133.90, 1,348,700.95 and 366,696.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,133.90, 1,348,700.95 and 366,696.60 is: 550,044.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,133.90 : 1,348,700.95 = 366,696.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,133.90/1,348,700.95 = 366,696.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,133.90x = 1,348,700.95 × 366,696.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,133.90x = 494,564,056,800.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,564,056,800.29/899,133.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,044.94

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