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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,399.20, 991,635.60 and 380,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,399.20, 991,635.60 and 380,463.20 is: 571,292.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,399.20 : 991,635.60 = 380,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,399.20/991,635.60 = 380,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,399.20x = 991,635.60 × 380,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,399.20x = 377,280,853,609.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,280,853,609.92/660,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,292.11

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