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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,611.20, 995,416.80 and 220,379.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,611.20, 995,416.80 and 220,379.20 is: 330,568.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,611.20 : 995,416.80 = 220,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,611.20/995,416.80 = 220,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,611.20x = 995,416.80 × 220,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,611.20x = 219,369,158,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,369,158,050.56/663,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,568.80

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