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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,663.60, 994,513.80 and 307,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,663.60, 994,513.80 and 307,721.60 is: 461,823.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,663.60 : 994,513.80 = 307,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,663.60/994,513.80 = 307,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,663.60x = 994,513.80 × 307,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,663.60x = 306,033,377,758.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,033,377,758.08/662,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,823.13

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