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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,313.80, 990,470.70 and 239,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,313.80, 990,470.70 and 239,437.80 is: 359,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,313.80 : 990,470.70 = 239,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,313.80/990,470.70 = 239,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,313.80x = 990,470.70 × 239,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,313.80x = 237,156,125,372.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,156,125,372.46/660,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,156.70

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