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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,695.56, 907,622.28 and 355,889.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,695.56, 907,622.28 and 355,889.56 is: 491,128.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,695.56 : 907,622.28 = 355,889.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,695.56/907,622.28 = 355,889.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,695.56x = 907,622.28 × 355,889.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,695.56x = 323,013,293,875.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,013,293,875.40/657,695.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,128.90

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