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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,570.18, 904,703.88 and 369,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,570.18, 904,703.88 and 369,100.72 is: 509,368.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,570.18 : 904,703.88 = 369,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,570.18/904,703.88 = 369,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,570.18x = 904,703.88 × 369,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,570.18x = 333,926,853,494.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,926,853,494.79/655,570.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,368.58

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