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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,246.40, 996,466.80 and 348,727.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,246.40, 996,466.80 and 348,727.10 is: 523,141.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,246.40 : 996,466.80 = 348,727.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,246.40/996,466.80 = 348,727.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,246.40x = 996,466.80 × 348,727.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,246.40x = 347,494,977,410.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,494,977,410.28/664,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,141.68

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