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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,529.96, 903,256.72 and 368,047.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,529.96, 903,256.72 and 368,047.52 is: 507,908.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,529.96 : 903,256.72 = 368,047.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,529.96/903,256.72 = 368,047.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,529.96x = 903,256.72 × 368,047.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,529.96x = 332,441,395,719.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,441,395,719.33/654,529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,908.60

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