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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,689.08, 658,257.92 and 355,620.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,689.08, 658,257.92 and 355,620.10 is: 491,074.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,689.08 : 658,257.92 = 355,620.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,689.08/658,257.92 = 355,620.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,689.08x = 658,257.92 × 355,620.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,689.08x = 234,089,747,336.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,089,747,336.19/476,689.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,074.28

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