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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,529.13, 998,349.06 and 216,240.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,529.13, 998,349.06 and 216,240.07 is: 324,378.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,529.13 : 998,349.06 = 216,240.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,529.13/998,349.06 = 216,240.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,529.13x = 998,349.06 × 216,240.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,529.13x = 215,883,070,618.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,883,070,618.83/665,529.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,378.09

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