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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,043.75, 999,213.18 and 310,863.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,043.75, 999,213.18 and 310,863.88 is: 466,364.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,043.75 : 999,213.18 = 310,863.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,043.75/999,213.18 = 310,863.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,043.75x = 999,213.18 × 310,863.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,043.75x = 310,619,286,081.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,619,286,081.94/666,043.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,364.69

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