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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,288.76, 909,819 and 357,482.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,288.76, 909,819 and 357,482.76 is: 493,326.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,288.76 : 909,819 = 357,482.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,288.76/909,819 = 357,482.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,288.76x = 909,819 × 357,482.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,288.76x = 325,244,607,220.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,244,607,220.44/659,288.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,326.49

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