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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,655.70, 903,351.36 and 368,169.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,655.70, 903,351.36 and 368,169.62 is: 508,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,655.70 : 903,351.36 = 368,169.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,655.70/903,351.36 = 368,169.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,655.70x = 903,351.36 × 368,169.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,655.70x = 332,586,526,937.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,586,526,937.68/654,655.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,032.74

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