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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,512.80, 995,074.80 and 308,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,512.80, 995,074.80 and 308,441.20 is: 462,571.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,512.80 : 995,074.80 = 308,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,512.80/995,074.80 = 308,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,512.80x = 995,074.80 × 308,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,512.80x = 306,922,065,401.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,922,065,401.76/663,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,571.43

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