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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,534.20, 908,775.24 and 372,054.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,534.20, 908,775.24 and 372,054.18 is: 513,433.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,534.20 : 908,775.24 = 372,054.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,534.20/908,775.24 = 372,054.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,534.20x = 908,775.24 × 372,054.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,534.20x = 338,113,626,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,113,626,722.50/658,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,433.66

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