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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,339.80, 990,509.70 and 584,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,339.80, 990,509.70 and 584,232.20 is: 876,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,339.80 : 990,509.70 = 584,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,339.80/990,509.70 = 584,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,339.80x = 990,509.70 × 584,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,339.80x = 578,687,661,152.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,687,661,152.34/660,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,348.30

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