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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,547.40, 990,821.10 and 432,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,547.40, 990,821.10 and 432,224.60 is: 648,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,547.40 : 990,821.10 = 432,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,547.40/990,821.10 = 432,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,547.40x = 990,821.10 × 432,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,547.40x = 428,257,253,619.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,257,253,619.06/660,547.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,336.90

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