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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,229.58, 902,841.78 and 363,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,229.58, 902,841.78 and 363,845.18 is: 502,109.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,229.58 : 902,841.78 = 363,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,229.58/902,841.78 = 363,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,229.58x = 902,841.78 × 363,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,229.58x = 328,494,625,441.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,494,625,441.41/654,229.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,109.10

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