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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,403.80, 993,605.70 and 330,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,403.80, 993,605.70 and 330,627.80 is: 495,941.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,403.80 : 993,605.70 = 330,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,403.80/993,605.70 = 330,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,403.80x = 993,605.70 × 330,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,403.80x = 328,513,666,658.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,513,666,658.46/662,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,941.70

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