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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,030.44, 910,842.50 and 358,224.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,030.44, 910,842.50 and 358,224.36 is: 494,349.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,030.44 : 910,842.50 = 358,224.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,030.44/910,842.50 = 358,224.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,030.44x = 910,842.50 × 358,224.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,030.44x = 326,285,971,623.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,285,971,623.30/660,030.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,349.88

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