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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,632.72, 1,389,962.76 and 365,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,632.72, 1,389,962.76 and 365,662 is: 548,498.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,632.72 : 1,389,962.76 = 365,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,632.72/1,389,962.76 = 365,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,632.72x = 1,389,962.76 × 365,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,632.72x = 508,256,562,747.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,256,562,747.12/926,632.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,498.40

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