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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,260.20, 989,816.70 and 474,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,260.20, 989,816.70 and 474,636.20 is: 710,465.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,260.20 : 989,816.70 = 474,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,260.20/989,816.70 = 474,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,260.20x = 989,816.70 × 474,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,260.20x = 469,802,837,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,802,837,184.54/661,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,465.92

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