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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,281.51, 990,291.03 and 323,177.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,281.51, 990,291.03 and 323,177.33 is: 484,701.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,281.51 : 990,291.03 = 323,177.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,281.51/990,291.03 = 323,177.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,281.51x = 990,291.03 × 323,177.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,281.51x = 320,039,606,046.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,039,606,046.90/660,281.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,701.76

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