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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,367.40, 990,551.10 and 656,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,367.40, 990,551.10 and 656,430.80 is: 984,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,367.40 : 990,551.10 = 656,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,367.40/990,551.10 = 656,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,367.40x = 990,551.10 × 656,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,367.40x = 650,228,251,013.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,228,251,013.88/660,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,646.20

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