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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,266.85, 908,403.06 and 356,460.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,266.85, 908,403.06 and 356,460.85 is: 491,913.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,266.85 : 908,403.06 = 356,460.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,266.85/908,403.06 = 356,460.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,266.85x = 908,403.06 × 356,460.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,266.85x = 323,810,126,910.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,810,126,910.20/658,266.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,913.16

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