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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,003.05, 901,094.78 and 366,467.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,003.05, 901,094.78 and 366,467.78 is: 505,697.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,003.05 : 901,094.78 = 366,467.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,003.05/901,094.78 = 366,467.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,003.05x = 901,094.78 × 366,467.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,003.05x = 330,222,203,596.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,222,203,596.19/653,003.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,697.80

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