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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,392.20, 995,079.12 and 397,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,392.20, 995,079.12 and 397,226.20 is: 595,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,392.20 : 995,079.12 = 397,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,392.20/995,079.12 = 397,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,392.20x = 995,079.12 × 397,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,392.20x = 395,271,497,536.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,271,497,536.94/663,392.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,833.80

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