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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,067.86, 999,429.84 and 311,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,067.86, 999,429.84 and 311,030.28 is: 466,698.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,067.86 : 999,429.84 = 311,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,067.86/999,429.84 = 311,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,067.86x = 999,429.84 × 311,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,067.86x = 310,852,942,975.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,852,942,975.56/666,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,698.61

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