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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,320.80, 996,481.20 and 571,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,320.80, 996,481.20 and 571,008.80 is: 856,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,320.80 : 996,481.20 = 571,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,320.80/996,481.20 = 571,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,320.80x = 996,481.20 × 571,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,320.80x = 568,999,534,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,999,534,234.56/664,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,513.20

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