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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,235.04, 916,639.44 and 377,754.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,235.04, 916,639.44 and 377,754.72 is: 521,298.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,235.04 : 916,639.44 = 377,754.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,235.04/916,639.44 = 377,754.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,235.04x = 916,639.44 × 377,754.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,235.04x = 346,264,874,998.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,264,874,998.16/664,235.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,298.72

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