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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,432.08, 910,065.12 and 369,072.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,432.08, 910,065.12 and 369,072.68 is: 509,347.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,432.08 : 910,065.12 = 369,072.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,432.08/910,065.12 = 369,072.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,432.08x = 910,065.12 × 369,072.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,432.08x = 335,880,172,812.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,880,172,812.92/659,432.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,347.64

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