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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,450.08, 908,663.04 and 356,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,450.08, 908,663.04 and 356,644.08 is: 492,169.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,450.08 : 908,663.04 = 356,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,450.08/908,663.04 = 356,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,450.08x = 908,663.04 × 356,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,450.08x = 324,069,293,930.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,069,293,930.80/658,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,169.88

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