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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,090.20, 994,635.30 and 242,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,090.20, 994,635.30 and 242,667.80 is: 364,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,090.20 : 994,635.30 = 242,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,090.20/994,635.30 = 242,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,090.20x = 994,635.30 × 242,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,090.20x = 241,365,960,053.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,365,960,053.34/663,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,001.70

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