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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,622.80, 995,434.20 and 308,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,622.80, 995,434.20 and 308,518.80 is: 462,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,622.80 : 995,434.20 = 308,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,622.80/995,434.20 = 308,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,622.80x = 995,434.20 × 308,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,622.80x = 307,110,164,862.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,110,164,862.96/663,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,778.20

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