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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,774.96, 907,729.08 and 371,297.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,774.96, 907,729.08 and 371,297.52 is: 512,390.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,774.96 : 907,729.08 = 371,297.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,774.96/907,729.08 = 371,297.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,774.96x = 907,729.08 × 371,297.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,774.96x = 337,037,556,235.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,037,556,235.88/657,774.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,390.37

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