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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,902.24, 903,756.08 and 368,422.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,902.24, 903,756.08 and 368,422.24 is: 508,417.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,902.24 : 903,756.08 = 368,422.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,902.24/903,756.08 = 368,422.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,902.24x = 903,756.08 × 368,422.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,902.24x = 332,963,839,407.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,963,839,407.22/654,902.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,417.62

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