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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,352.80, 996,529.20 and 243,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,352.80, 996,529.20 and 243,792.70 is: 365,689.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,352.80 : 996,529.20 = 243,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,352.80/996,529.20 = 243,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,352.80x = 996,529.20 × 243,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,352.80x = 242,946,544,296.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,946,544,296.84/664,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,689.05

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