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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,958.60, 496,786.20 and 353,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,958.60, 496,786.20 and 353,958.60 is: 496,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,958.60 : 496,786.20 = 353,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,958.60/496,786.20 = 353,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,958.60x = 496,786.20 × 353,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,958.60x = 175,841,747,851.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,841,747,851.32/353,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,786.20

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