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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,999.80, 497,466.60 and 355,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,999.80, 497,466.60 and 355,999.80 is: 497,466.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,999.80 : 497,466.60 = 355,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,999.80/497,466.60 = 355,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,999.80x = 497,466.60 × 355,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,999.80x = 177,098,010,106.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,098,010,106.68/355,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,466.60

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