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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,350.80, 994,831.80 and 308,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,350.80, 994,831.80 and 308,279.20 is: 462,328.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,350.80 : 994,831.80 = 308,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,350.80/994,831.80 = 308,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,350.80x = 994,831.80 × 308,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,350.80x = 306,685,951,438.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,685,951,438.56/663,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,328.46

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