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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,016.56, 906,684.96 and 355,212.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,016.56, 906,684.96 and 355,212.72 is: 490,194.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,016.56 : 906,684.96 = 355,212.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,016.56/906,684.96 = 355,212.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,016.56x = 906,684.96 × 355,212.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,016.56x = 322,066,030,824.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,066,030,824.69/657,016.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,194.69

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