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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,870.25, 906,480.55 and 355,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,870.25, 906,480.55 and 355,064.25 is: 489,988.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,870.25 : 906,480.55 = 355,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,870.25/906,480.55 = 355,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,870.25x = 906,480.55 × 355,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,870.25x = 321,858,836,625.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,858,836,625.34/656,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,988.45

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