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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,927.60, 994,579.20 and 363,871.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,927.60, 994,579.20 and 363,871.20 is: 545,087.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,927.60 : 994,579.20 = 363,871.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,927.60/994,579.20 = 363,871.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,927.60x = 994,579.20 × 363,871.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,927.60x = 361,898,726,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,898,726,999.04/663,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,087.64

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