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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,634.80, 993,952.20 and 307,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,634.80, 993,952.20 and 307,530.80 is: 461,296.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,634.80 : 993,952.20 = 307,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,634.80/993,952.20 = 307,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,634.80x = 993,952.20 × 307,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,634.80x = 305,670,915,227.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,670,915,227.76/662,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,296.20

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