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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,116.60, 994,018.80 and 325,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,116.60, 994,018.80 and 325,881.20 is: 488,499.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,116.60 : 994,018.80 = 325,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,116.60/994,018.80 = 325,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,116.60x = 994,018.80 × 325,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,116.60x = 323,932,039,366.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,932,039,366.56/663,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,499.37

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