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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,044.80, 994,567.20 and 331,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,044.80, 994,567.20 and 331,268.80 is: 496,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,044.80 : 994,567.20 = 331,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,044.80/994,567.20 = 331,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,044.80x = 994,567.20 × 331,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,044.80x = 329,469,082,863.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,469,082,863.36/663,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,903.20

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