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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,682.70, 994,315.65 and 307,513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,682.70, 994,315.65 and 307,513.90 is: 461,406.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,682.70 : 994,315.65 = 307,513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,682.70/994,315.65 = 307,513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,682.70x = 994,315.65 × 307,513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,682.70x = 305,765,883,362.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,765,883,362.54/662,682.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,406.17

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