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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,722, 907,662.84 and 355,922.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,722, 907,662.84 and 355,922.48 is: 491,176.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,722 : 907,662.84 = 355,922.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,722/907,662.84 = 355,922.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,722x = 907,662.84 × 355,922.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,722x = 323,057,609,016.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,057,609,016.64/657,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,176.53

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