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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,679.70, 994,311.15 and 307,510.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,679.70, 994,311.15 and 307,510.90 is: 461,401.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,679.70 : 994,311.15 = 307,510.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,679.70/994,311.15 = 307,510.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,679.70x = 994,311.15 × 307,510.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,679.70x = 305,761,516,616.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,761,516,616.54/662,679.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,401.66

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