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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,237.35, 994,879.80 and 664,237.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,237.35, 994,879.80 and 664,237.35 is: 994,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,237.35 : 994,879.80 = 664,237.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,237.35/994,879.80 = 664,237.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,237.35x = 994,879.80 × 664,237.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,237.35x = 660,836,321,920.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,836,321,920.53/664,237.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,879.80

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