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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,705.95, 909,014.81 and 356,899.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,705.95, 909,014.81 and 356,899.95 is: 492,522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,705.95 : 909,014.81 = 356,899.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,705.95/909,014.81 = 356,899.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,705.95x = 909,014.81 × 356,899.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,705.95x = 324,427,340,238.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,427,340,238.26/658,705.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,522.26

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