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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,631.42, 977,675.03 and 367,450.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,631.42, 977,675.03 and 367,450.27 is: 550,459.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,631.42 : 977,675.03 = 367,450.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,631.42/977,675.03 = 367,450.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,631.42x = 977,675.03 × 367,450.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,631.42x = 359,246,947,020.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,246,947,020.13/652,631.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,459.17

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