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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,862.64, 900,955.70 and 366,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,862.64, 900,955.70 and 366,450.28 is: 505,704.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,862.64 : 900,955.70 = 366,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,862.64/900,955.70 = 366,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,862.64x = 900,955.70 × 366,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,862.64x = 330,155,468,532.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,155,468,532.60/652,862.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,704.34

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