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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,668.46, 991,150.30 and 211,416.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,668.46, 991,150.30 and 211,416.28 is: 317,171.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,668.46 : 991,150.30 = 211,416.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,668.46/991,150.30 = 211,416.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,668.46x = 991,150.30 × 211,416.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,668.46x = 209,545,309,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,545,309,346.88/660,668.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,171.66

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