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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,300.80, 995,770.80 and 326,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,300.80, 995,770.80 and 326,822.40 is: 489,898.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,300.80 : 995,770.80 = 326,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,300.80/995,770.80 = 326,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,300.80x = 995,770.80 × 326,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,300.80x = 325,440,202,705.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,440,202,705.92/664,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,898.86

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