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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,196.52, 990,662.66 and 356,584.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,196.52, 990,662.66 and 356,584.56 is: 535,075.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,196.52 : 990,662.66 = 356,584.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,196.52/990,662.66 = 356,584.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,196.52x = 990,662.66 × 356,584.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,196.52x = 353,255,008,724.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,255,008,724.53/660,196.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,075.54

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