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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,265.20, 996,397.80 and 658,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,265.20, 996,397.80 and 658,044.40 is: 987,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,265.20 : 996,397.80 = 658,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,265.20/996,397.80 = 658,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,265.20x = 996,397.80 × 658,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,265.20x = 655,673,992,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,673,992,462.32/664,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,066.60

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