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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,955.20, 994,432.80 and 219,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,955.20, 994,432.80 and 219,723.20 is: 329,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,955.20 : 994,432.80 = 219,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,955.20/994,432.80 = 219,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,955.20x = 994,432.80 × 219,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,955.20x = 218,499,957,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,499,957,000.96/662,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,584.80

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