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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,023.80, 999,035.70 and 292,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,023.80, 999,035.70 and 292,046.80 is: 438,070.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,023.80 : 999,035.70 = 292,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,023.80/999,035.70 = 292,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,023.80x = 999,035.70 × 292,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,023.80x = 291,765,179,270.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,765,179,270.76/666,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,070.20

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