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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,526.72, 904,624.26 and 369,047.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,526.72, 904,624.26 and 369,047.36 is: 509,283.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,526.72 : 904,624.26 = 369,047.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,526.72/904,624.26 = 369,047.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,526.72x = 904,624.26 × 369,047.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,526.72x = 333,849,194,944.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,849,194,944.95/655,526.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,283.89

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