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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,487.13, 907,332.23 and 355,681.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,487.13, 907,332.23 and 355,681.13 is: 490,839.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,487.13 : 907,332.23 = 355,681.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,487.13/907,332.23 = 355,681.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,487.13x = 907,332.23 × 355,681.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,487.13x = 322,720,949,204.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,720,949,204.36/657,487.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,839.95

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