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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,554.82, 901,990.23 and 367,074.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,554.82, 901,990.23 and 367,074.90 is: 506,610.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,554.82 : 901,990.23 = 367,074.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,554.82/901,990.23 = 367,074.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,554.82x = 901,990.23 × 367,074.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,554.82x = 331,097,973,478.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,097,973,478.23/653,554.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,610.87

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