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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,854.52, 903,689.82 and 364,464.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,854.52, 903,689.82 and 364,464.12 is: 502,955.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,854.52 : 903,689.82 = 364,464.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,854.52/903,689.82 = 364,464.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,854.52x = 903,689.82 × 364,464.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,854.52x = 329,362,514,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,362,514,999.26/654,854.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,955.24

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