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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,363.40, 994,461.90 and 397,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,363.40, 994,461.90 and 397,229.80 is: 595,495.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,363.40 : 994,461.90 = 397,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,363.40/994,461.90 = 397,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,363.40x = 994,461.90 × 397,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,363.40x = 395,029,901,644.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,029,901,644.62/663,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,495.47

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