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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,213.41, 904,044.92 and 368,628.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,213.41, 904,044.92 and 368,628.93 is: 508,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,213.41 : 904,044.92 = 368,628.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,213.41/904,044.92 = 368,628.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,213.41x = 904,044.92 × 368,628.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,213.41x = 333,257,109,688.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,257,109,688.39/655,213.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,623.76

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