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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,080.96, 981,046.77 and 373,745.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,080.96, 981,046.77 and 373,745.28 is: 559,719.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,080.96 : 981,046.77 = 373,745.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,080.96/981,046.77 = 373,745.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,080.96x = 981,046.77 × 373,745.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,080.96x = 366,661,599,746.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,661,599,746.75/655,080.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,719.52

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