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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,712.08, 903,493.77 and 368,232.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,712.08, 903,493.77 and 368,232.09 is: 508,155.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,712.08 : 903,493.77 = 368,232.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,712.08/903,493.77 = 368,232.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,712.08x = 903,493.77 × 368,232.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,712.08x = 332,695,399,229.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,695,399,229.08/654,712.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,155.28

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