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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,544.60, 907,459.50 and 371,089.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,544.60, 907,459.50 and 371,089.72 is: 512,130.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,544.60 : 907,459.50 = 371,089.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,544.60/907,459.50 = 371,089.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,544.60x = 907,459.50 × 371,089.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,544.60x = 336,748,891,766.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,748,891,766.34/657,544.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,130.88

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