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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,019.76, 906,700.43 and 370,483.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,019.76, 906,700.43 and 370,483.88 is: 511,275.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,019.76 : 906,700.43 = 370,483.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,019.76/906,700.43 = 370,483.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,019.76x = 906,700.43 × 370,483.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,019.76x = 335,917,889,696.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,917,889,696.78/657,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,275.17

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