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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,708.58, 910,399.61 and 357,902.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,708.58, 910,399.61 and 357,902.58 is: 493,906.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,708.58 : 910,399.61 = 357,902.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,708.58/910,399.61 = 357,902.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,708.58x = 910,399.61 × 357,902.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,708.58x = 325,834,369,249.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,834,369,249.99/659,708.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,906.52

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