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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,307.78, 911,224.68 and 358,501.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,307.78, 911,224.68 and 358,501.78 is: 494,732.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,307.78 : 911,224.68 = 358,501.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,307.78/911,224.68 = 358,501.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,307.78x = 911,224.68 × 358,501.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,307.78x = 326,675,669,759.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,675,669,759.93/660,307.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,732.43

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