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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,349.16, 907,141.88 and 355,543.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,349.16, 907,141.88 and 355,543.16 is: 490,649.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,349.16 : 907,141.88 = 355,543.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,349.16/907,141.88 = 355,543.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,349.16x = 907,141.88 × 355,543.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,349.16x = 322,528,090,583.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,528,090,583.54/657,349.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,649.58

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