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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,234.06, 902,847.99 and 363,849.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,234.06, 902,847.99 and 363,849.69 is: 502,115.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,234.06 : 902,847.99 = 363,849.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,234.06/902,847.99 = 363,849.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,234.06x = 902,847.99 × 363,849.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,234.06x = 328,500,961,278.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,500,961,278.62/654,234.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,115.35

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