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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,604.12, 910,269.10 and 369,208.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,604.12, 910,269.10 and 369,208.46 is: 509,516.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,604.12 : 910,269.10 = 369,208.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,604.12/910,269.10 = 369,208.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,604.12x = 910,269.10 × 369,208.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,604.12x = 336,079,057,825.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,079,057,825.11/659,604.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,516.31

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