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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,455.09, 990,599.94 and 211,138.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,455.09, 990,599.94 and 211,138.69 is: 316,681.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,455.09 : 990,599.94 = 211,138.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,455.09/990,599.94 = 211,138.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,455.09x = 990,599.94 × 211,138.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,455.09x = 209,153,971,169.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,153,971,169.18/660,455.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,681.59

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