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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,170.88, 911,040.48 and 358,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,170.88, 911,040.48 and 358,364.88 is: 494,546.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,170.88 : 911,040.48 = 358,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,170.88/911,040.48 = 358,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,170.88x = 911,040.48 × 358,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,170.88x = 326,484,912,290.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,484,912,290.34/660,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,546.07

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