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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,816.50, 906,406.53 and 355,010.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,816.50, 906,406.53 and 355,010.50 is: 489,914.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,816.50 : 906,406.53 = 355,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,816.50/906,406.53 = 355,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,816.50x = 906,406.53 × 355,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,816.50x = 321,783,835,418.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,783,835,418.57/656,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,914.36

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