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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,058.20, 988,337.70 and 520,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,058.20, 988,337.70 and 520,090.20 is: 778,756.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,058.20 : 988,337.70 = 520,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,058.20/988,337.70 = 520,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,058.20x = 988,337.70 × 520,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,058.20x = 514,024,752,060.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,024,752,060.54/660,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,756.71

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