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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,232.40, 995,042.33 and 213,943.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,232.40, 995,042.33 and 213,943.30 is: 320,977.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,232.40 : 995,042.33 = 213,943.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,232.40/995,042.33 = 213,943.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,232.40x = 995,042.33 × 213,943.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,232.40x = 212,882,639,719.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,882,639,719.89/663,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,977.44

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