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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,662.40, 994,252.80 and 241,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,662.40, 994,252.80 and 241,980.80 is: 363,065.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,662.40 : 994,252.80 = 241,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,662.40/994,252.80 = 241,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,662.40x = 994,252.80 × 241,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,662.40x = 240,590,087,946.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,590,087,946.24/662,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,065.85

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