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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,354.80, 996,532.20 and 243,794.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,354.80, 996,532.20 and 243,794.70 is: 365,692.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,354.80 : 996,532.20 = 243,794.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,354.80/996,532.20 = 243,794.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,354.80x = 996,532.20 × 243,794.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,354.80x = 242,949,268,739.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,949,268,739.34/664,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,692.05

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