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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,794.34, 904,982.51 and 365,404.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,794.34, 904,982.51 and 365,404.75 is: 504,250.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,794.34 : 904,982.51 = 365,404.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,794.34/904,982.51 = 365,404.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,794.34x = 904,982.51 × 365,404.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,794.34x = 330,684,906,471.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,684,906,471.98/655,794.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,250.93

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