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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,650.28, 902,135.58 and 399,148.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,650.28, 902,135.58 and 399,148.28 is: 550,884.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,650.28 : 902,135.58 = 399,148.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,650.28/902,135.58 = 399,148.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,650.28x = 902,135.58 × 399,148.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,650.28x = 360,085,865,083.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,085,865,083.80/653,650.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,884.59

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