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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,391.82, 902,691.90 and 392,679.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,391.82, 902,691.90 and 392,679.43 is: 541,676.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,391.82 : 902,691.90 = 392,679.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,391.82/902,691.90 = 392,679.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,391.82x = 902,691.90 × 392,679.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,391.82x = 354,468,540,757.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,468,540,757.62/654,391.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,676.30

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