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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,782.90, 1,348,637.55 and 366,954.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,782.90, 1,348,637.55 and 366,954.10 is: 550,008.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,782.90 : 1,348,637.55 = 366,954.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,782.90/1,348,637.55 = 366,954.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,782.90x = 1,348,637.55 × 366,954.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,782.90x = 494,888,078,386.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,888,078,386.46/899,782.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,008.32

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