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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,891.64, 903,749.12 and 368,411.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,891.64, 903,749.12 and 368,411.96 is: 508,407.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,891.64 : 903,749.12 = 368,411.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,891.64/903,749.12 = 368,411.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,891.64x = 903,749.12 × 368,411.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,891.64x = 332,951,984,647.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,951,984,647.48/654,891.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,407.75

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