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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,796.96, 907,759.44 and 371,319.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,796.96, 907,759.44 and 371,319.52 is: 512,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,796.96 : 907,759.44 = 371,319.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,796.96/907,759.44 = 371,319.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,796.96x = 907,759.44 × 371,319.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,796.96x = 337,068,799,536.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,068,799,536.27/657,796.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,420.73

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