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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,404.40, 989,106.60 and 305,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,404.40, 989,106.60 and 305,110.40 is: 457,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,404.40 : 989,106.60 = 305,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,404.40/989,106.60 = 305,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,404.40x = 989,106.60 × 305,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,404.40x = 301,786,710,368.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,786,710,368.64/659,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,665.60

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