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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,165.55, 906,888.54 and 355,359.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,165.55, 906,888.54 and 355,359.55 is: 490,396.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,165.55 : 906,888.54 = 355,359.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,165.55/906,888.54 = 355,359.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,165.55x = 906,888.54 × 355,359.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,165.55x = 322,271,503,474.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,271,503,474.56/657,165.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,396.22

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