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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,642.73, 903,401.06 and 368,156.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,642.73, 903,401.06 and 368,156.67 is: 508,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,642.73 : 903,401.06 = 368,156.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,642.73/903,401.06 = 368,156.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,642.73x = 903,401.06 × 368,156.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,642.73x = 332,593,125,924.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,593,125,924.07/654,642.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,052.88

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