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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,770.90, 903,574.77 and 368,291.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,770.90, 903,574.77 and 368,291.18 is: 508,236.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,770.90 : 903,574.77 = 368,291.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,770.90/903,574.77 = 368,291.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,770.90x = 903,574.77 × 368,291.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,770.90x = 332,778,618,261.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,778,618,261.53/654,770.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,236.73

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