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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,865.20, 994,297.80 and 364,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,865.20, 994,297.80 and 364,266.80 is: 546,400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,865.20 : 994,297.80 = 364,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,865.20/994,297.80 = 364,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,865.20x = 994,297.80 × 364,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,865.20x = 362,189,677,853.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,189,677,853.04/662,865.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,400.20

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