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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,612.80, 1,348,763.10 and 366,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,612.80, 1,348,763.10 and 366,859.60 is: 550,021.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,612.80 : 1,348,763.10 = 366,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,612.80/1,348,763.10 = 366,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,612.80x = 1,348,763.10 × 366,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,612.80x = 494,806,691,360.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,806,691,360.76/899,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,021.84

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