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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,553.52, 903,278.18 and 368,067.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,553.52, 903,278.18 and 368,067.50 is: 507,929.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,553.52 : 903,278.18 = 368,067.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,553.52/903,278.18 = 368,067.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,553.52x = 903,278.18 × 368,067.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,553.52x = 332,467,341,517.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,467,341,517.15/654,553.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,929.96

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