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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,224.59, 990,704.83 and 356,612.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,224.59, 990,704.83 and 356,612.62 is: 535,117.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,224.59 : 990,704.83 = 356,612.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,224.59/990,704.83 = 356,612.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,224.59x = 990,704.83 × 356,612.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,224.59x = 353,297,845,072.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,297,845,072.96/660,224.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,117.67

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