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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,184.90, 996,568.95 and 348,567.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,184.90, 996,568.95 and 348,567.99 is: 523,005.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,184.90 : 996,568.95 = 348,567.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,184.90/996,568.95 = 348,567.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,184.90x = 996,568.95 × 348,567.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,184.90x = 347,372,035,797.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,372,035,797.91/664,184.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,005.02

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