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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,840.85, 902,301.17 and 367,360.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,840.85, 902,301.17 and 367,360.77 is: 506,958.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,840.85 : 902,301.17 = 367,360.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,840.85/902,301.17 = 367,360.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,840.85x = 902,301.17 × 367,360.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,840.85x = 331,470,050,746.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,470,050,746.30/653,840.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,958.31

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