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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,256.80, 996,385.20 and 627,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,256.80, 996,385.20 and 627,515.20 is: 941,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,256.80 : 996,385.20 = 627,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,256.80/996,385.20 = 627,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,256.80x = 996,385.20 × 627,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,256.80x = 625,246,858,055.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,246,858,055.04/664,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,272.80

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