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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,672.02, 908,970.66 and 356,866.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,672.02, 908,970.66 and 356,866.02 is: 492,476.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,672.02 : 908,970.66 = 356,866.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,672.02/908,970.66 = 356,866.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,672.02x = 908,970.66 × 356,866.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,672.02x = 324,380,741,730.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,380,741,730.97/658,672.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,476.88

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