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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,310.80, 990,466.20 and 161,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,310.80, 990,466.20 and 161,674.80 is: 242,512.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,310.80 : 990,466.20 = 161,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,310.80/990,466.20 = 161,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,310.80x = 990,466.20 × 161,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,310.80x = 160,133,424,791.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,133,424,791.76/660,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,512.20

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