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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,522.06, 911,520.41 and 374,097.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,522.06, 911,520.41 and 374,097.51 is: 516,254.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,522.06 : 911,520.41 = 374,097.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,522.06/911,520.41 = 374,097.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,522.06x = 911,520.41 × 374,097.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,522.06x = 340,997,513,824.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,997,513,824.69/660,522.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,254.54

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