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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,326.52, 990,883.26 and 239,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,326.52, 990,883.26 and 239,635.20 is: 359,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,326.52 : 990,883.26 = 239,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,326.52/990,883.26 = 239,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,326.52x = 990,883.26 × 239,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,326.52x = 237,450,508,186.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,450,508,186.75/660,326.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,595.60

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