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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,903.12, 902,470.20 and 367,423.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,903.12, 902,470.20 and 367,423.76 is: 507,091.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,903.12 : 902,470.20 = 367,423.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,903.12/902,470.20 = 367,423.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,903.12x = 902,470.20 × 367,423.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,903.12x = 331,588,994,171.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,588,994,171.95/653,903.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,091.93

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