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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,441.30, 995,291.55 and 264,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,441.30, 995,291.55 and 264,014.10 is: 396,072.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,441.30 : 995,291.55 = 264,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,441.30/995,291.55 = 264,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,441.30x = 995,291.55 × 264,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,441.30x = 262,771,002,810.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,771,002,810.86/663,441.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,072.72

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