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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,992.40, 912,335.40 and 374,683.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,992.40, 912,335.40 and 374,683.32 is: 517,157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,992.40 : 912,335.40 = 374,683.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,992.40/912,335.40 = 374,683.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,992.40x = 912,335.40 × 374,683.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,992.40x = 341,836,856,625.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,836,856,625.53/660,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,157.02

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