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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,333.80, 989,844.60 and 304,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,333.80, 989,844.60 and 304,727.60 is: 456,788.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,333.80 : 989,844.60 = 304,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,333.80/989,844.60 = 304,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,333.80x = 989,844.60 × 304,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,333.80x = 301,632,969,330.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,632,969,330.96/660,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,788.63

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