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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,933.49, 910,708.79 and 358,127.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,933.49, 910,708.79 and 358,127.49 is: 494,216.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,933.49 : 910,708.79 = 358,127.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,933.49/910,708.79 = 358,127.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,933.49x = 910,708.79 × 358,127.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,933.49x = 326,149,853,083.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,149,853,083.64/659,933.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,216.25

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