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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,312.40, 990,468.60 and 656,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,312.40, 990,468.60 and 656,375.80 is: 984,563.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,312.40 : 990,468.60 = 656,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,312.40/990,468.60 = 656,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,312.40x = 990,468.60 × 656,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,312.40x = 650,119,619,699.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,119,619,699.88/660,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,563.70

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