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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,942.80, 994,414.20 and 219,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,942.80, 994,414.20 and 219,710.80 is: 329,566.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,942.80 : 994,414.20 = 219,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,942.80/994,414.20 = 219,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,942.80x = 994,414.20 × 219,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,942.80x = 218,483,539,413.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,483,539,413.36/662,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,566.20

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