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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,690.40, 995,924.40 and 243,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,690.40, 995,924.40 and 243,008.80 is: 364,655.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,690.40 : 995,924.40 = 243,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,690.40/995,924.40 = 243,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,690.40x = 995,924.40 × 243,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,690.40x = 242,018,393,334.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,018,393,334.72/663,690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,655.56

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