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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,545.08, 911,547.07 and 358,739.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,545.08, 911,547.07 and 358,739.08 is: 495,057.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,545.08 : 911,547.07 = 358,739.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,545.08/911,547.07 = 358,739.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,545.08x = 911,547.07 × 358,739.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,545.08x = 327,007,554,092.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,007,554,092.78/660,545.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,057.14

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