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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,369.84, 908,551.56 and 356,563.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,369.84, 908,551.56 and 356,563.84 is: 492,058.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,369.84 : 908,551.56 = 356,563.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,369.84/908,551.56 = 356,563.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,369.84x = 908,551.56 × 356,563.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,369.84x = 323,956,633,071.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,956,633,071.59/658,369.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,058.74

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