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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,280.80, 996,421.20 and 570,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,280.80, 996,421.20 and 570,968.80 is: 856,453.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,280.80 : 996,421.20 = 570,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,280.80/996,421.20 = 570,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,280.80x = 996,421.20 × 570,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,280.80x = 568,925,416,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,925,416,858.56/664,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,453.20

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