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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,459.36, 907,296.24 and 355,653.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,459.36, 907,296.24 and 355,653.36 is: 490,802.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,459.36 : 907,296.24 = 355,653.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,459.36/907,296.24 = 355,653.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,459.36x = 907,296.24 × 355,653.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,459.36x = 322,682,956,271.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,682,956,271.37/657,459.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,802.89

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