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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,853.88, 902,319.12 and 367,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,853.88, 902,319.12 and 367,373.80 is: 506,976.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,853.88 : 902,319.12 = 367,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,853.88/902,319.12 = 367,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,853.88x = 902,319.12 × 367,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,853.88x = 331,488,403,927.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,488,403,927.06/653,853.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,976.27

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