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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,451.04, 911,425.92 and 374,026.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,451.04, 911,425.92 and 374,026.88 is: 516,159.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,451.04 : 911,425.92 = 374,026.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,451.04/911,425.92 = 374,026.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,451.04x = 911,425.92 × 374,026.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,451.04x = 340,897,793,208.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,897,793,208.73/660,451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,159.07

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