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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,825.94, 998,838.36 and 245,069.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,825.94, 998,838.36 and 245,069.82 is: 367,641.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,825.94 : 998,838.36 = 245,069.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,825.94/998,838.36 = 245,069.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,825.94x = 998,838.36 × 245,069.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,825.94x = 244,785,137,094.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,785,137,094.30/665,825.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,641.33

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