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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,674.13, 907,741.98 and 385,829.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,674.13, 907,741.98 and 385,829.37 is: 532,533.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,674.13 : 907,741.98 = 385,829.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,674.13/907,741.98 = 385,829.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,674.13x = 907,741.98 × 385,829.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,674.13x = 350,233,516,265.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,233,516,265.95/657,674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,533.52

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