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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,324.40, 996,486.60 and 310,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,324.40, 996,486.60 and 310,030.40 is: 465,045.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,324.40 : 996,486.60 = 310,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,324.40/996,486.60 = 310,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,324.40x = 996,486.60 × 310,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,324.40x = 308,941,139,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,941,139,192.64/664,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,045.60

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