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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,753.60, 996,148.80 and 308,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,753.60, 996,148.80 and 308,811.60 is: 463,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,753.60 : 996,148.80 = 308,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,753.60/996,148.80 = 308,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,753.60x = 996,148.80 × 308,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,753.60x = 307,622,304,766.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,622,304,766.08/663,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,458.59

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