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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,097.20, 990,534.60 and 436,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,097.20, 990,534.60 and 436,105.20 is: 654,414.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,097.20 : 990,534.60 = 436,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,097.20/990,534.60 = 436,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,097.20x = 990,534.60 × 436,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,097.20x = 431,977,289,839.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,977,289,839.92/660,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,414.67

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