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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,722.02, 658,303.56 and 355,653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,722.02, 658,303.56 and 355,653.12 is: 491,119.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,722.02 : 658,303.56 = 355,653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,722.02/658,303.56 = 355,653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,722.02x = 658,303.56 × 355,653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,722.02x = 234,127,715,021.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,127,715,021.11/476,722.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,119.99

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