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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,736.52, 907,677.20 and 355,930.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,736.52, 907,677.20 and 355,930.52 is: 491,184.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,736.52 : 907,677.20 = 355,930.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,736.52/907,677.20 = 355,930.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,736.52x = 907,677.20 × 355,930.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,736.52x = 323,070,017,788.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,070,017,788.14/657,736.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,184.55

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