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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,681.70, 994,022.55 and 452,729.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,681.70, 994,022.55 and 452,729.70 is: 679,094.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,681.70 : 994,022.55 = 452,729.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,681.70/994,022.55 = 452,729.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,681.70x = 994,022.55 × 452,729.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,681.70x = 450,023,530,854.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,023,530,854.74/662,681.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,094.55

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