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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,992.24, 912,131.88 and 359,184.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,992.24, 912,131.88 and 359,184.08 is: 495,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,992.24 : 912,131.88 = 359,184.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,992.24/912,131.88 = 359,184.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,992.24x = 912,131.88 × 359,184.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,992.24x = 327,623,250,156.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,623,250,156.47/660,992.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,653.70

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