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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,210.46, 998,209.41 and 244,781.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,210.46, 998,209.41 and 244,781.58 is: 367,317.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,210.46 : 998,209.41 = 244,781.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,210.46/998,209.41 = 244,781.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,210.46x = 998,209.41 × 244,781.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,210.46x = 244,343,276,550.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,343,276,550.67/665,210.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,317.25

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