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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,554.28, 906,044.90 and 354,748.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,554.28, 906,044.90 and 354,748.28 is: 489,552.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,554.28 : 906,044.90 = 354,748.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,554.28/906,044.90 = 354,748.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,554.28x = 906,044.90 × 354,748.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,554.28x = 321,417,869,877.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,417,869,877.77/656,554.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,552.62

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