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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,704.80, 994,057.20 and 459,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,704.80, 994,057.20 and 459,751.20 is: 689,626.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,704.80 : 994,057.20 = 459,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,704.80/994,057.20 = 459,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,704.80x = 994,057.20 × 459,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,704.80x = 457,018,990,568.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,018,990,568.64/662,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,626.80

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