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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,397.60, 995,096.40 and 331,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,397.60, 995,096.40 and 331,621.60 is: 497,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,397.60 : 995,096.40 = 331,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,397.60/995,096.40 = 331,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,397.60x = 995,096.40 × 331,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,397.60x = 329,995,460,322.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,995,460,322.24/663,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,432.40

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