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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,530.36, 908,776.26 and 356,724.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,530.36, 908,776.26 and 356,724.36 is: 492,281.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,530.36 : 908,776.26 = 356,724.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,530.36/908,776.26 = 356,724.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,530.36x = 908,776.26 × 356,724.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,530.36x = 324,182,629,731.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,182,629,731.69/658,530.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,281.98

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