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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,953.80, 999,750.30 and 329,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,953.80, 999,750.30 and 329,475.40 is: 493,876.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,953.80 : 999,750.30 = 329,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,953.80/999,750.30 = 329,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,953.80x = 999,750.30 × 329,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,953.80x = 329,393,129,992.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,393,129,992.62/666,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,876.98

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