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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,949.80, 995,795.10 and 220,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,949.80, 995,795.10 and 220,717.80 is: 331,033.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,949.80 : 995,795.10 = 220,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,949.80/995,795.10 = 220,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,949.80x = 995,795.10 × 220,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,949.80x = 219,789,703,722.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,789,703,722.78/663,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,033.62

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