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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,557.73, 901,994.24 and 367,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,557.73, 901,994.24 and 367,077.80 is: 506,614.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,557.73 : 901,994.24 = 367,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,557.73/901,994.24 = 367,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,557.73x = 901,994.24 × 367,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,557.73x = 331,102,061,231.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,102,061,231.87/653,557.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,614.87

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