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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,745.13, 911,750.91 and 388,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,745.13, 911,750.91 and 388,753.20 is: 536,433.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,745.13 : 911,750.91 = 388,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,745.13/911,750.91 = 388,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,745.13x = 911,750.91 × 388,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,745.13x = 354,446,083,865.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,446,083,865.41/660,745.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,433.90

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