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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,940.40, 994,410.60 and 382,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,940.40, 994,410.60 and 382,226.80 is: 573,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,940.40 : 994,410.60 = 382,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,940.40/994,410.60 = 382,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,940.40x = 994,410.60 × 382,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,940.40x = 380,090,381,524.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,090,381,524.08/662,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,340.20

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