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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,288.63, 907,058.31 and 355,482.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,288.63, 907,058.31 and 355,482.63 is: 490,566.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,288.63 : 907,058.31 = 355,482.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,288.63/907,058.31 = 355,482.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,288.63x = 907,058.31 × 355,482.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,288.63x = 322,443,473,602.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,443,473,602.16/657,288.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,566.03

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