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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,552.77, 906,042.83 and 354,746.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,552.77, 906,042.83 and 354,746.77 is: 489,550.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,552.77 : 906,042.83 = 354,746.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,552.77/906,042.83 = 354,746.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,552.77x = 906,042.83 × 354,746.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,552.77x = 321,415,767,424.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,415,767,424.16/656,552.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,550.55

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