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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,794.85, 907,756.87 and 355,988.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,794.85, 907,756.87 and 355,988.85 is: 491,264.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,794.85 : 907,756.87 = 355,988.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,794.85/907,756.87 = 355,988.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,794.85x = 907,756.87 × 355,988.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,794.85x = 323,151,324,230.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,151,324,230.90/657,794.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,264.60

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