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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,851.88, 902,316.36 and 367,371.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,851.88, 902,316.36 and 367,371.80 is: 506,973.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,851.88 : 902,316.36 = 367,371.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,851.88/902,316.36 = 367,371.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,851.88x = 902,316.36 × 367,371.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,851.88x = 331,485,585,342.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,485,585,342.65/653,851.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,973.51

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