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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,730.60, 994,818.30 and 497,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,730.60, 994,818.30 and 497,324.20 is: 745,403.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,730.60 : 994,818.30 = 497,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,730.60/994,818.30 = 497,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,730.60x = 994,818.30 × 497,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,730.60x = 494,747,215,192.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,747,215,192.86/663,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,403.66

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