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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,759.65, 903,559.24 and 368,279.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,759.65, 903,559.24 and 368,279.93 is: 508,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,759.65 : 903,559.24 = 368,279.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,759.65/903,559.24 = 368,279.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,759.65x = 903,559.24 × 368,279.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,759.65x = 332,762,733,658.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,762,733,658.05/654,759.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,221.20

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