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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,695.20, 994,042.80 and 463,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,695.20, 994,042.80 and 463,240.80 is: 694,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,695.20 : 994,042.80 = 463,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,695.20/994,042.80 = 463,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,695.20x = 994,042.80 × 463,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,695.20x = 460,481,181,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,481,181,906.24/662,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,861.20

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