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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,709.08, 903,489.63 and 368,229.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,709.08, 903,489.63 and 368,229.09 is: 508,151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,709.08 : 903,489.63 = 368,229.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,709.08/903,489.63 = 368,229.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,709.08x = 903,489.63 × 368,229.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,709.08x = 332,691,164,279.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,691,164,279.34/654,709.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,151.14

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