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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,003.55, 905,302.40 and 369,506.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,003.55, 905,302.40 and 369,506.55 is: 509,928.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,003.55 : 905,302.40 = 369,506.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,003.55/905,302.40 = 369,506.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,003.55x = 905,302.40 × 369,506.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,003.55x = 334,515,164,683.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,515,164,683.19/656,003.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,928.89

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