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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,428.58, 908,705.18 and 371,967.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,428.58, 908,705.18 and 371,967.12 is: 513,356.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,428.58 : 908,705.18 = 371,967.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,428.58/908,705.18 = 371,967.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,428.58x = 908,705.18 × 371,967.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,428.58x = 338,008,449,663.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,008,449,663.60/658,428.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,356.28

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