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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,350.30, 996,525.45 and 243,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,350.30, 996,525.45 and 243,790.20 is: 365,685.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,350.30 : 996,525.45 = 243,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,350.30/996,525.45 = 243,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,350.30x = 996,525.45 × 243,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,350.30x = 242,943,138,760.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,943,138,760.59/664,350.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,685.30

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