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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,748.16, 911,814.74 and 374,360.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,748.16, 911,814.74 and 374,360.52 is: 516,607.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,748.16 : 911,814.74 = 374,360.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,748.16/911,814.74 = 374,360.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,748.16x = 911,814.74 × 374,360.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,748.16x = 341,347,440,210.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,347,440,210.07/660,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,607.48

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