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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,582.48, 911,660.16 and 374,153.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,582.48, 911,660.16 and 374,153.52 is: 516,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,582.48 : 911,660.16 = 374,153.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,582.48/911,660.16 = 374,153.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,582.48x = 911,660.16 × 374,153.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,582.48x = 341,100,857,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,100,857,907.76/660,582.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,363.77

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