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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,478.07, 985,393.82 and 353,124.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,478.07, 985,393.82 and 353,124.29 is: 529,244.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,478.07 : 985,393.82 = 353,124.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,478.07/985,393.82 = 353,124.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,478.07x = 985,393.82 × 353,124.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,478.07x = 347,966,486,365.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,966,486,365.30/657,478.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,244.25

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