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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,170.25, 911,045.93 and 358,364.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,170.25, 911,045.93 and 358,364.25 is: 494,548.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,170.25 : 911,045.93 = 358,364.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,170.25/911,045.93 = 358,364.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,170.25x = 911,045.93 × 358,364.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,170.25x = 326,486,289,628.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,486,289,628.18/660,170.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,548.63

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