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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,314.80, 996,472.20 and 571,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,314.80, 996,472.20 and 571,002.80 is: 856,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,314.80 : 996,472.20 = 571,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,314.80/996,472.20 = 571,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,314.80x = 996,472.20 × 571,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,314.80x = 568,988,416,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,988,416,322.16/664,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,504.20

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