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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,671.98, 913,315.48 and 375,382.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,671.98, 913,315.48 and 375,382.34 is: 518,145.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,671.98 : 913,315.48 = 375,382.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,671.98/913,315.48 = 375,382.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,671.98x = 913,315.48 × 375,382.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,671.98x = 342,842,502,040.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,842,502,040.62/661,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,145.72

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