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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,439.08, 910,074.78 and 369,079.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,439.08, 910,074.78 and 369,079.68 is: 509,357.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,439.08 : 910,074.78 = 369,079.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,439.08/910,074.78 = 369,079.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,439.08x = 910,074.78 × 369,079.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,439.08x = 335,890,108,578.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,890,108,578.47/659,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,357.30

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