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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,659.44, 902,134.28 and 367,179.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,659.44, 902,134.28 and 367,179.44 is: 506,754.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,659.44 : 902,134.28 = 367,179.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,659.44/902,134.28 = 367,179.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,659.44x = 902,134.28 × 367,179.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,659.44x = 331,245,159,735.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,245,159,735.20/653,659.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,754.95

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