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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,039.75, 908,096.07 and 356,233.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,039.75, 908,096.07 and 356,233.75 is: 491,603.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,039.75 : 908,096.07 = 356,233.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,039.75/908,096.07 = 356,233.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,039.75x = 908,096.07 × 356,233.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,039.75x = 323,494,468,376.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,494,468,376.36/658,039.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,603.23

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