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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,992.80, 998,989.20 and 650,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,992.80, 998,989.20 and 650,246.40 is: 975,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,992.80 : 998,989.20 = 650,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,992.80/998,989.20 = 650,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,992.80x = 998,989.20 × 650,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,992.80x = 649,589,130,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,589,130,938.88/665,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,369.60

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