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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,977.80, 995,837.10 and 220,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,977.80, 995,837.10 and 220,745.80 is: 331,075.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,977.80 : 995,837.10 = 220,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,977.80/995,837.10 = 220,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,977.80x = 995,837.10 × 220,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,977.80x = 219,826,857,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,826,857,309.18/663,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,075.61

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