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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,123.28, 906,795.72 and 370,643.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,123.28, 906,795.72 and 370,643.92 is: 511,469.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,123.28 : 906,795.72 = 370,643.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,123.28/906,795.72 = 370,643.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,123.28x = 906,795.72 × 370,643.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,123.28x = 336,098,320,300.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,098,320,300.02/657,123.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,469.20

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