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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,523.76, 900,524.16 and 366,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,523.76, 900,524.16 and 366,062.40 is: 505,189.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,523.76 : 900,524.16 = 366,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,523.76/900,524.16 = 366,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,523.76x = 900,524.16 × 366,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,523.76x = 329,648,035,267.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,648,035,267.58/652,523.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,189.32

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