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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,793.80, 997,190.70 and 244,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,793.80, 997,190.70 and 244,233.70 is: 366,350.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,793.80 : 997,190.70 = 244,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,793.80/997,190.70 = 244,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,793.80x = 997,190.70 × 244,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,793.80x = 243,547,574,266.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,547,574,266.59/664,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,350.55

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