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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,667.05, 991,147.98 and 211,414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,667.05, 991,147.98 and 211,414.88 is: 317,169.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,667.05 : 991,147.98 = 211,414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,667.05/991,147.98 = 211,414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,667.05x = 991,147.98 × 211,414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,667.05x = 209,543,427,760.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,543,427,760.20/660,667.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,169.48

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