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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,282.40, 996,423.60 and 547,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,282.40, 996,423.60 and 547,642.40 is: 821,463.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,282.40 : 996,423.60 = 547,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,282.40/996,423.60 = 547,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,282.40x = 996,423.60 × 547,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,282.40x = 545,683,811,720.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,683,811,720.64/664,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,463.60

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