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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,350.33, 903,004.86 and 367,872.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,350.33, 903,004.86 and 367,872.77 is: 507,665.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,350.33 : 903,004.86 = 367,872.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,350.33/903,004.86 = 367,872.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,350.33x = 903,004.86 × 367,872.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,350.33x = 332,190,899,171.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,190,899,171.66/654,350.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,665.21

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