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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,523.63, 906,002.55 and 354,717.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,523.63, 906,002.55 and 354,717.63 is: 489,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,523.63 : 906,002.55 = 354,717.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,523.63/906,002.55 = 354,717.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,523.63x = 906,002.55 × 354,717.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,523.63x = 321,375,077,309.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,375,077,309.96/656,523.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,510.30

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