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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,703.52, 909,014.13 and 356,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,703.52, 909,014.13 and 356,897.52 is: 492,520.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,703.52 : 909,014.13 = 356,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,703.52/909,014.13 = 356,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,703.52x = 909,014.13 × 356,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,703.52x = 324,424,888,641.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,424,888,641.96/658,703.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,520.35

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