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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,759.50, 915,728.22 and 408,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,759.50, 915,728.22 and 408,667.82 is: 563,801.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,759.50 : 915,728.22 = 408,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,759.50/915,728.22 = 408,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,759.50x = 915,728.22 × 408,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,759.50x = 374,228,650,801.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,228,650,801.24/663,759.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,801.58

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