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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,967.16, 903,806.34 and 368,432.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,967.16, 903,806.34 and 368,432.10 is: 508,409.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,967.16 : 903,806.34 = 368,432.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,967.16/903,806.34 = 368,432.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,967.16x = 903,806.34 × 368,432.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,967.16x = 332,991,267,839.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,991,267,839.51/654,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,409.11

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