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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,313.80, 996,600.30 and 285,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,313.80, 996,600.30 and 285,233.80 is: 427,906.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,313.80 : 996,600.30 = 285,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,313.80/996,600.30 = 285,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,313.80x = 996,600.30 × 285,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,313.80x = 284,264,090,650.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,264,090,650.14/664,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,906.35

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