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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,289.80, 995,754.30 and 326,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,289.80, 995,754.30 and 326,811.40 is: 489,882.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,289.80 : 995,754.30 = 326,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,289.80/995,754.30 = 326,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,289.80x = 995,754.30 × 326,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,289.80x = 325,423,856,839.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,423,856,839.02/664,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,882.36

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