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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,429.10, 993,971.70 and 378,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,429.10, 993,971.70 and 378,337.80 is: 567,694.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,429.10 : 993,971.70 = 378,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,429.10/993,971.70 = 378,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,429.10x = 993,971.70 × 378,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,429.10x = 376,057,066,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,057,066,240.26/662,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,694.06

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