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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,072.60, 995,127.30 and 308,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,072.60, 995,127.30 and 308,130.60 is: 462,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,072.60 : 995,127.30 = 308,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,072.60/995,127.30 = 308,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,072.60x = 995,127.30 × 308,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,072.60x = 306,629,172,025.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,629,172,025.38/663,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,436.80

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