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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,280.48, 911,404.11 and 388,336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,280.48, 911,404.11 and 388,336.75 is: 536,032.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,280.48 : 911,404.11 = 388,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,280.48/911,404.11 = 388,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,280.48x = 911,404.11 × 388,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,280.48x = 353,931,710,014.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,931,710,014.04/660,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,032.37

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