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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,392.50, 902,692.86 and 392,680.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,392.50, 902,692.86 and 392,680.12 is: 541,677.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,392.50 : 902,692.86 = 392,680.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,392.50/902,692.86 = 392,680.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,392.50x = 902,692.86 × 392,680.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,392.50x = 354,469,538,551.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,469,538,551.21/654,392.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,677.26

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