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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,288.60, 996,432.90 and 451,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,288.60, 996,432.90 and 451,712.20 is: 677,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,288.60 : 996,432.90 = 451,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,288.60/996,432.90 = 451,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,288.60x = 996,432.90 × 451,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,288.60x = 450,100,897,411.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,100,897,411.38/664,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,568.30

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