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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,308.40, 996,462.60 and 439,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,308.40, 996,462.60 and 439,922.20 is: 659,883.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,308.40 : 996,462.60 = 439,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,308.40/996,462.60 = 439,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,308.40x = 996,462.60 × 439,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,308.40x = 438,366,019,209.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,366,019,209.72/664,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,883.30

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