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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,661.60, 994,510.80 and 307,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,661.60, 994,510.80 and 307,719.60 is: 461,820.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,661.60 : 994,510.80 = 307,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,661.60/994,510.80 = 307,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,661.60x = 994,510.80 × 307,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,661.60x = 306,030,465,571.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,030,465,571.68/662,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,820.13

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