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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,120.98, 916,482.87 and 377,641.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,120.98, 916,482.87 and 377,641.26 is: 521,142.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,120.98 : 916,482.87 = 377,641.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,120.98/916,482.87 = 377,641.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,120.98x = 916,482.87 × 377,641.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,120.98x = 346,101,745,795.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,101,745,795.22/664,120.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,142.62

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