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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,248.48, 915,023.07 and 408,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,248.48, 915,023.07 and 408,156.80 is: 563,096.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,248.48 : 915,023.07 = 408,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,248.48/915,023.07 = 408,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,248.48x = 915,023.07 × 408,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,248.48x = 373,472,883,602.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,472,883,602.26/663,248.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,096.48

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