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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,219.80, 996,329.70 and 327,312.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,219.80, 996,329.70 and 327,312.45 is: 490,968.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,219.80 : 996,329.70 = 327,312.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,219.80/996,329.70 = 327,312.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,219.80x = 996,329.70 × 327,312.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,219.80x = 326,111,115,114.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,111,115,114.77/664,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,968.68

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