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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,902.97, 907,855.43 and 371,451.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,902.97, 907,855.43 and 371,451.33 is: 512,574.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,902.97 : 907,855.43 = 371,451.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,902.97/907,855.43 = 371,451.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,902.97x = 907,855.43 × 371,451.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,902.97x = 337,224,105,063.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,224,105,063.97/657,902.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,574.23

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