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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,063.44, 909,464.63 and 368,624.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,063.44, 909,464.63 and 368,624.68 is: 508,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,063.44 : 909,464.63 = 368,624.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,063.44/909,464.63 = 368,624.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,063.44x = 909,464.63 × 368,624.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,063.44x = 335,251,109,756.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,251,109,756.42/659,063.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,678.06

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