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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,832.40, 991,248.60 and 626,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,832.40, 991,248.60 and 626,715.20 is: 940,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,832.40 : 991,248.60 = 626,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,832.40/991,248.60 = 626,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,832.40x = 991,248.60 × 626,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,832.40x = 621,230,564,598.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,230,564,598.72/660,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,072.80

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