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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,255.60, 992,766.60 and 523,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,255.60, 992,766.60 and 523,287.60 is: 783,261.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,255.60 : 992,766.60 = 523,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,255.60/992,766.60 = 523,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,255.60x = 992,766.60 × 523,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,255.60x = 519,502,451,474.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,502,451,474.16/663,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,261.31

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