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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,545.65, 989,168.94 and 335,004.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,545.65, 989,168.94 and 335,004.75 is: 502,431.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,545.65 : 989,168.94 = 335,004.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,545.65/989,168.94 = 335,004.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,545.65x = 989,168.94 × 335,004.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,545.65x = 331,376,293,452.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,376,293,452.47/659,545.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,431.17

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