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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,753.25, 911,839.49 and 358,947.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,753.25, 911,839.49 and 358,947.25 is: 495,347.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,753.25 : 911,839.49 = 358,947.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,753.25/911,839.49 = 358,947.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,753.25x = 911,839.49 × 358,947.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,753.25x = 327,302,277,376.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,302,277,376.90/660,753.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,347.21

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