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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,023.28, 910,826.76 and 358,217.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,023.28, 910,826.76 and 358,217.28 is: 494,336.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,023.28 : 910,826.76 = 358,217.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,023.28/910,826.76 = 358,217.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,023.28x = 910,826.76 × 358,217.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,023.28x = 326,273,884,518.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,273,884,518.41/660,023.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,336.93

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