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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,803.20, 994,370.40 and 213,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,803.20, 994,370.40 and 213,566.40 is: 320,402.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,803.20 : 994,370.40 = 213,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,803.20/994,370.40 = 213,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,803.20x = 994,370.40 × 213,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,803.20x = 212,364,106,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,364,106,594.56/662,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,402.96

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