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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,602.76, 907,491.84 and 355,796.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,602.76, 907,491.84 and 355,796.76 is: 490,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,602.76 : 907,491.84 = 355,796.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,602.76/907,491.84 = 355,796.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,602.76x = 907,491.84 × 355,796.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,602.76x = 322,882,656,398.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,882,656,398.44/657,602.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,999.55

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