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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,412.20, 990,618.30 and 344,795.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,412.20, 990,618.30 and 344,795.70 is: 517,193.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,412.20 : 990,618.30 = 344,795.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,412.20/990,618.30 = 344,795.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,412.20x = 990,618.30 × 344,795.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,412.20x = 341,560,930,181.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,560,930,181.31/660,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,193.55

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