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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,281.37, 915,352.79 and 376,849.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,281.37, 915,352.79 and 376,849.98 is: 520,066.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,281.37 : 915,352.79 = 376,849.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,281.37/915,352.79 = 376,849.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,281.37x = 915,352.79 × 376,849.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,281.37x = 344,950,678,720.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,950,678,720.19/663,281.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,066.89

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