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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,503.69, 903,067.99 and 378,818.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,503.69, 903,067.99 and 378,818.78 is: 522,684.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,503.69 : 903,067.99 = 378,818.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,503.69/903,067.99 = 378,818.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,503.69x = 903,067.99 × 378,818.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,503.69x = 342,099,108,766.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,099,108,766.47/654,503.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,684.77

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