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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,649.49, 910,318.04 and 357,843.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,649.49, 910,318.04 and 357,843.49 is: 493,824.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,649.49 : 910,318.04 = 357,843.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,649.49/910,318.04 = 357,843.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,649.49x = 910,318.04 × 357,843.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,649.49x = 325,751,384,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,751,384,443.56/659,649.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,824.96

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