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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,437.80, 995,286.30 and 264,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,437.80, 995,286.30 and 264,010.60 is: 396,067.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,437.80 : 995,286.30 = 264,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,437.80/995,286.30 = 264,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,437.80x = 995,286.30 × 264,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,437.80x = 262,766,133,234.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,766,133,234.78/663,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,067.47

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