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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,354.08, 908,528.63 and 356,548.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,354.08, 908,528.63 and 356,548.08 is: 492,036.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,354.08 : 908,528.63 = 356,548.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,354.08/908,528.63 = 356,548.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,354.08x = 908,528.63 × 356,548.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,354.08x = 323,934,136,868.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,934,136,868.79/658,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,036.35

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