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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,299.80, 996,546.90 and 214,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,299.80, 996,546.90 and 214,944.20 is: 322,447.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,299.80 : 996,546.90 = 214,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,299.80/996,546.90 = 214,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,299.80x = 996,546.90 × 214,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,299.80x = 214,201,976,182.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,201,976,182.98/664,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,447.75

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