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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,043.80, 990,057.33 and 210,758.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,043.80, 990,057.33 and 210,758.99 is: 316,135.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,043.80 : 990,057.33 = 210,758.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,043.80/990,057.33 = 210,758.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,043.80x = 990,057.33 × 210,758.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,043.80x = 208,663,477,962.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,663,477,962.61/660,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,135.80

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