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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,954.25, 912,122.33 and 359,148.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,954.25, 912,122.33 and 359,148.25 is: 495,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,954.25 : 912,122.33 = 359,148.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,954.25/912,122.33 = 359,148.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,954.25x = 912,122.33 × 359,148.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,954.25x = 327,587,138,605.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,587,138,605.42/660,954.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,627.55

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