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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,520.96, 998,676.72 and 245,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,520.96, 998,676.72 and 245,092.08 is: 367,783.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,520.96 : 998,676.72 = 245,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,520.96/998,676.72 = 245,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,520.96x = 998,676.72 × 245,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,520.96x = 244,767,754,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,767,754,552.38/665,520.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,783.69

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