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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,145.19, 904,027.08 and 368,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,145.19, 904,027.08 and 368,763.75 is: 508,852.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,145.19 : 904,027.08 = 368,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,145.19/904,027.08 = 368,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,145.19x = 904,027.08 × 368,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,145.19x = 333,372,416,122.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,372,416,122.35/655,145.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,852.73

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