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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,301.30, 990,451.95 and 239,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,301.30, 990,451.95 and 239,425.30 is: 359,137.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,301.30 : 990,451.95 = 239,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,301.30/990,451.95 = 239,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,301.30x = 990,451.95 × 239,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,301.30x = 237,139,255,264.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,139,255,264.34/660,301.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,137.95

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