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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,188.75, 906,920.52 and 355,382.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,188.75, 906,920.52 and 355,382.75 is: 490,428.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,188.75 : 906,920.52 = 355,382.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,188.75/906,920.52 = 355,382.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,188.75x = 906,920.52 × 355,382.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,188.75x = 322,303,908,429.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,303,908,429.03/657,188.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,428.22

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