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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,587.20, 993,880.80 and 450,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,587.20, 993,880.80 and 450,010.80 is: 675,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,587.20 : 993,880.80 = 450,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,587.20/993,880.80 = 450,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,587.20x = 993,880.80 × 450,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,587.20x = 447,257,093,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,257,093,912.64/662,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,016.20

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