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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,356.20, 990,534.30 and 344,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,356.20, 990,534.30 and 344,909.80 is: 517,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,356.20 : 990,534.30 = 344,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,356.20/990,534.30 = 344,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,356.20x = 990,534.30 × 344,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,356.20x = 341,644,987,306.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,644,987,306.14/660,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,364.70

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