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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,280.01, 990,288.79 and 323,175.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,280.01, 990,288.79 and 323,175.83 is: 484,699.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,280.01 : 990,288.79 = 323,175.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,280.01/990,288.79 = 323,175.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,280.01x = 990,288.79 × 323,175.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,280.01x = 320,037,395,888.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,037,395,888.56/660,280.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,699.51

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