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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,044.78, 994,861.20 and 347,426.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,044.78, 994,861.20 and 347,426.66 is: 521,294.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,044.78 : 994,861.20 = 347,426.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,044.78/994,861.20 = 347,426.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,044.78x = 994,861.20 × 347,426.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,044.78x = 345,641,303,879.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,641,303,879.59/663,044.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,294.06

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